Liberal Lee Jae-myung Wins South Korean Presidency, Promising Unity and Healing

TL;DR
Lee Jae-myung has been inaugurated as South Korea's new president, pledging to unite the country and restore democratic principles amid a deeply divided political landscape and ongoing challenges such as a corruption trial and regional tensions.
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- South Korea: New leader Lee Jae-myung pledges to 'unite' a divided country BBC
- South Korea’s New President Will Face Deep Divisions and the Trump Administration The New York Times
- South Korea’s Lee promises to ‘heal wounds’ in first address as president Al Jazeera
- White House calls South Korea election 'fair,' expresses concern about Chinese influence Reuters
- Liberal Lee Jae-myung wins South Korean presidency, ending months of political turmoil NBC News
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