"To realize peace on the Korean peninsula, and to develop exchange, cooperation between both Koreas, they are the, you know, immediate target of our government."
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Kim Dae Jung, a pivotal figure in South Korea's democratic movement, was born on December 3, 1924, in Hwanghae Province. His life was marked by resilience, as he faced political imprisonment and exile during his fight against authoritarian regimes. Ultimately, he ascended to the presidency from 1998 to 2003, where he championed reconciliation with North Korea and advanced human rights. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2000, Kim's legacy endures as a symbol of hope and perseverance in the pursuit of democracy and peace.
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"But such IMF pressure is very much helpful for me to push such a, you know, reform. So in this sense I think IMF is very much helpful for alien society."
Kim Dae Jung"So in Asia I want to make - I want to succeed to make a model of what success, practicing democracy, and market economy. Then that will give a good influence over Asian countries."
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