Saenuri Party Claims Surprise Victory in South Korean Elections

The ruling Saenuri Party (New Frontier Party) has claimed a surprise majority win in South Korea’s National Assembly elections held on Wednesday.
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Saenuri Party Claims Surprise Victory in South Korean Elections
Park Geun-Hye, interim leader and likely presidential candidate of the ruling conservative Saenuri Party, smiles after her speech in Seoul on April 12, as her party won a majority in National Assembly elections. (Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty Images)
4/12/2012
Updated:
10/1/2015
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Park Geun-Hye, interim leader and likely Korean presidential candidate