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Outgoing South Korean Leader Creates Furor With Pardons

President Lee Myung-bak Tuesday granted special pardons to a longtime friend, political allies and dozens of others convicted of corruption and other crimes. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: South Korea

Topics: crimes, corruption, convicted, dozens, allies, political, friend, longtime, pardons, special, granted, Myung-bak, President, Pardons, Furor, Creates, Leader, Korean, South, Outgoing

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/30/world/asia/outgoing-south-korean-leader-creates-furor-with-pardons.html?partner=rss&emc=rss