New South Korea President Takes Office
Lee Myung-bak took office as President of South Koreas Monday, saying that he would strengthen both the economy and the nation's relations with the U.S.
By increasing the nation's U.S. ties, Myung-bak is expected to toughen South Korea's relationship with North Korea and stance on nuclear development.
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