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How South Korea's new president change his country’s course

President-elect Moon Jae-in will assume control of a deeply divided government.

05/09/2017

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How South Korea's new president change his country’s course

Clip: 5/9/2017 | 7m 45s

President-elect Moon Jae-in will assume control of a deeply divided government.

South Korea elected a new president Tuesday after months of political turmoil. President-elect Moon Jae-in will assume control of a deeply divided government after his predecessor’s impeachment over corruption charges. Judy Woodruff speaks with David Kang of the University of Southern California about the incoming leader’s attitude toward North Korea and the potential for friction with the U.S.

05/09/2017

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