SEOUL— Former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo, a major player in a 1979 coup who later became president in a landmark democratic election before ending his tumultuous political career in prison, died Tuesday....
The Seoul National University Hospital said Roh died while being treated for an illness....
Roh was Chun’s hand-picked successor, which would have assured him the presidency in an easy indirect election....
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洛杉矶时报-世界与民族
2021-10-26 00:00:00.0
