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Kim Dae-Jung 1924 South Korean social-democratic politician. As a committed opponent of the regime of Gen Park Chung Hee, he suffered imprisonment and exile.

Short Biography:

A Roman Catholic, born in the poor South-West province of Choila, Kim was imprisoned by communist troops during the Korean War. He rose to prominence as an opponent of Park and was only narrowly defeated when he challenged Park for the presidency in 1971.

He was imprisoned (1976-1978) and (1980-1982) for alleged " read more...

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