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News Wrap: South Korean President Moon sworn in

Clip: 5/10/2017 | 4m 42s

South Korea's new liberal president, Moon Jae-in, took the oath of office.

In our news wrap Wednesday, South Korea's new liberal president, Moon Jae-in, took the oath of office and vowed to unite the country and negotiate peace with foreign nations. Also, Kurdish fighters in Syria welcomed the Trump administration's decision to arm them with heavier weapons.

05/10/2017

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