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September 28, 2010

South Korea's Pyongyang Gambit

Patrick Cronin, The Diplomat

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The South Korean leader seems to be trying some 'legacy diplomacy'. But can he really make progress if Kim Jong-il steps down?

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TAGGED: North Korea, South Korea, Kim Jong-il, Lee Myung-bak

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