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South Korea: Two women seek to turn political tide

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Two of South Korea's highest-profile women politicians kicked off a campaign on Thursday to pick the mayor of the capital Seoul, which analysts see as a litmus test of support for parliamentary and presidential elections next year.

It could also mark a departure of politics from the status quo in a country where the political and business elite has long been dominated by men.

Read the whole article on Reuters, published 13 Oct

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Two of South Korea's highest-profile women politicians kicked off a campaign on Thursday to pick the mayor of the capital Seoul, which analysts see as a litmus test of support for parliamentary and presidential elections next year.

It could also mark a departure of politics from the status quo in a country where the political and business elite has long been dominated by men.

Read the whole article on Reuters, published 13 Oct

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