SEOUL -- As South Korean political parties gear up for the presidential election slated for March 2022, key candidates have been preoccupied with attacking each other in bitter smear campaigns.
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South Korean presidential hopefuls are gearing up for the March 2022 election. From left: Gyeonggi Province Gov. Lee Jae-myung, former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl, Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon. (Source photos by Kyodo/Yonhap and Reuters)
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