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DPK floor leader calls Yoon's detention 'first step' to restoring democracy

Korea Times 15 Jan 2025
Park Chan-dae, floor leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, speaks during a general meeting of lawmakers at the National Assembly in Seoul, Jan. 15. Yonhap ... Rep ... 3 ... .
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Gap in approval ratings between PPP, DPK narrows to within margin of error

Korea Times 13 Jan 2025
The gap in the approval ratings for the ruling People Power Party (PPP) and the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) narrowed to the slimmest margin in nearly four months, a poll showed Monday.
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Ex-DPK leader gets 2-year sentence for receiving illegal political funds

Korea Times 08 Jan 2025
Song Young-gil, a former leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), was sentenced by a court Wednesday to serve two years in prison for receiving illegal political funds from businesspeople.
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DPK leader vows to push ahead with plan to impeach acting president

Korea Times 31 Dec 2024
Main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) leader Lee Jae-myung speaks during a public address at the National Assembly in Seoul, Dec ... The DPK will push for his impeachment at a plenary session later in the day, he added.
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[POLL] DPK leader maintains dominant lead among potential presidential candidates

Korea Times 31 Dec 2024
His support is particularly strong among DPK supporters (71 percent), voters in their 40s (43 percent) as well as those who live in Jeolla provinces (53 percent), a longtime stronghold for liberal parties.
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Opposition DPK spokesperson featured in BBC's 'most striking images of 2024'

Korea Times 23 Dec 2024
3. Captured from JTBC YouTube channel. By KTimes. A photo of opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK)'s spokesperson Ahn Gwi-ryeong, 35, gripping the rifle of a martial law soldier during the Dec ... .
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Kim Ou-joon's 'assassination squad' claims dismissed as fictional by opposition DPK

Korea Times 17 Dec 2024
The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) expressed skepticism over broadcaster Kim Ou-joon's recent claims regarding an "assassination squad" allegedly active during the Dec ... However, a DPK ...
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Foreign businesses fear DPK's antibusiness bills

Korea Times 17 Dec 2024
Lee Jae-myung, leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) ... Han has delayed making a decision on whether or not to exercise his veto rights on controversial bills proposed by the DPK.
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DPK urges PPP to join impeachment motion, calls refusal 'treason against the people'

Korea Times 14 Dec 2024
"The only way to safeguard democracy and South Korea's future is by overwhelmingly passing the impeachment motion," DPK spokeswoman Hwang Jung-a said in a briefing.
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'May 1980 rescued December 2024,' says DPK floor leader in appeal for impeachment

Korea Times 14 Dec 2024
14 ... Park Chan-dae, floor leader of the Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), delivered an impassioned speech during the National Assembly’s plenary session on Saturday, calling on lawmakers to support the impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol.
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DPK proposes bills to investigate Yoon's martial law declaration, first lady allegations

Korea Times 09 Dec 2024
The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) proposed a special counsel bill on Monday to investigate whether President Yoon Suk Yeol committed treason and other violations during his short-lived declaration of martial law last week.
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Stocks related to DPK, PPP leaders surge amid growing calls for Yoon's resignation

Korea Times 04 Dec 2024
Lee Jae-myung, chairman of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), as he previously worked at its affiliate, Orient Watch Company ... wrong, the DPK urged the president to resign immediately.
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DPK holds another massive anti-government rally in Seoul

Korea Times 30 Nov 2024
DPK leader Lee Jae-myung and around 100,000 party members and supporters — a count claimed by the party — gathered near Gwanghwamun Square and staged a rally, according to police and party officials.
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DPK leader says possibility of US-NK talks up after Trump election

Korea Times 29 Nov 2024
Lee, the leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), made the remarks at a supreme council meeting at the National Assembly, noting media reports that Trump's transition team is ...
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DPK leader thanks court for 'restoring justice' after being acquitted from charges of subornation of perjury

Korea Times 25 Nov 2024
Main opposition Democratic Party of Korea leader Rep. Lee Jae-myung after being acquitted on charges of suborning a former mayoral secretary to make false court testimony at the Seoul Central District Court, Seocho District, Seoul. Nov. 25. Yonhap ... .

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