Former conservative prosecutor wins narrow victory in South Korea's presidential election - CBC News

Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative former prosecutor declared victory in South Korea's presidential election on Thursday. His liberal ruling party rival conceded defeat after a bitter battle in the politically divided nation.

Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative former top prosecutor and foreign policy neophyte, was elected South Korea's new president on Thursday, a win expected to herald Seoul's drive to seek a stronger allianc… [+5576 chars]

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