South Korea’s acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for presidential election
South Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo has emerged as a potential conservative standard bearer, and South Korean media reported he will officially launch his presidential campaign Friday.

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2 developments- May 1, 2025South Korea’s acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for president
- May 2, 2025South Korea’s ex-Prime Minister Han says he will seek the presidency in June election
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Quiet for 515 daysLast development · May 2, 2025 — South Korea’s ex-Prime Minister Han says he will seek the presidency in June election
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South Korea’s acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for presidential election
South Korea's acting leader resigns amid reports he's launching his presidential campaign
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4 viewpointsSouth Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo says he’s resigning, likely to run in next month’s presidential election
Acting South Korean President Han Duck-soo steps down ahead of expected run for presidency
South Korea's acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for presidential election
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