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DP Rigathi Gachagua faces political survival as support wanes: Raila’s recent surprise truce (handshake) with Ruto that will inexorably drive a wedge between ...
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DP Rigathi Gachagua faces political survival as support wanes
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DP leader says ambassador to Australia should be fired: SEOUL/GWANGJU March 21 (Yonhap) -- Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung urged Preside...
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DP leader says ambassador to Australia should be fired
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Genesis of the Mpuuga-Bobi Wine fallout : In September 2021, a meeting was held at Bobi Wine’s residence in Magere, Wakiso District, to task Mpuuga to explain ...
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Genesis of the Mpuuga-Bobi Wine fallout 
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Opposition politicians asked to borrow leaf from Ruto-Raila bond Details buff.ly/3uVh02P #VisionUpdates
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Why DP wants new Uganda public holiday: Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at their party headquarters at City House in Kampala ...
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Why DP wants new Uganda public holiday
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The Democratic Party (DP) has implored the Government to equip schools with the facilities needed to support the implementation of the new lower secondary ... Show more
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Case against Mao, NRM deal due in April : The Constitutional Court has also been asked to restrain Mr Mao and Dr Siranda from entering into a similar agreement ...
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Case against Mao, NRM deal due in April 
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DP wants govt to set school fees ceiling: Read more
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DP wants govt to set school fees ceiling
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Mao to decide whether to step down as DP president The Democratic Party (DP) President Nobert Mao has asked DP Members of Parliament to give him up to ... Show more
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Presidency blames moles as PDP demands probe of leaked N1bn memo: The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, in a statement on Friday ...
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(News Focus) Political parties in full-fledged election mode as April 10 voting nears
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South Korea in Political Disarray Ahead of the April Parliamentary Elections: Both President Yoon and his PPP and the opposition Democratic Party face leadership ...
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South Korea in Political Disarray Ahead of the April Parliamentary Elections: Both President Yoon and his PPP and the opposition Democratic Party face leadership ...
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DP slams Yoon's address of first lady's allegations as 'shameless'
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DP lawmakers file complaint against Yoon to police over alleged interfering in politics
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DP's floor leader calls for investigation into first lady's luxury bag allegations
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DP proposes measures to tackle low birthrate, such as providing rental housing for couples with babies
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Political transition tops DP-NRM cooperation agreement talks: Mr Siranda said that one of the main questions will be on their (NRM) stand on the peaceful ...
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Political transition tops DP-NRM cooperation agreement talks
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3 ex-DP lawmakers launch new party ahead of April elections: SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Yonhap) -- Three lawmakers who left the main opposition Democrat...
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3 ex-DP lawmakers launch new party ahead of April elections
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Opposition leader unable to attend trial over health concerns after stabbing attack: lawyer
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South Korean opposition leader is stabbed by knife-wielding man: Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck, authorities said ...
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Quick Glance: South Korean Opposition Leader Attacked by Autograph-Seeker
  • Leader Lee Jae-myung attacked in Busan and airlifted to hospital.

  • He has been leading the main opposition party since August 2022.

  • Next parliamentary elections in South Korea scheduled for April.

  • South Korea has a history of political violence despite strict gun possession restrictions.
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Ex-DP leader to announce departure from DP on Thursday: SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) -- Lee Nak-yon, a former leader of the main opposition De...
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Ex-DP leader to announce departure from DP on Thursday
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DP accuses Yoon of abusing veto power: SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on Friday ac...
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DP accuses Yoon of abusing veto power
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Ex-DP chief Song indicted under detention in cash-for-votes scandal: SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors indicted Song Young-gil, a former leader o...
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Ex-DP chief Song indicted under detention in cash-for-votes scandal
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DP leader rejects former leader's call for resignation: SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- Lee Jae-myung, the leader of the main opposition Demo...
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DP leader rejects former leader's call for resignation
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A look back at Uganda's politics in 2023 Uganda’s oldest political party, the Democratic Party (DP), split into two groups ... Show more
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An Interview With Song Young-gil, South Korea’s Other Opposition Leader: “If I end up creating a new party, the objective will be to oust President Yoon ...
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An Interview With Song Young-gil, South Korea’s Other Opposition Leader
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(New Year Special) Political parties gear up for crunch election just 100 days away
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An Interview With Song Young-gil, South Korea’s Other Opposition Leader: “If I end up creating a new party, the objective will be to oust President Yoon ...
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An Interview With Song Young-gil, South Korea’s Other Opposition Leader
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DP intensifies offensive against incoming ruling party chief: SEOUL, Dec. 22 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) stepped up ...
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DP intensifies offensive against incoming ruling party chief
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Ex-DP leader says he will form new party ahead of April general elections: SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Yonhap) -- Lee Nak-yon, a former leader of the main opposition D...
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Ex-DP leader says he will form new party ahead of April general elections
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Arrest warrant sought for ex-DP leader over cash-for-votes scandal: SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors sought an arrest warrant Wednesday for So...
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(LEAD) Ex-DP leader Song appears for questioning over cash-for-votes scandal | Yonhap News Agency
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Yoon's approval rating drops to 33 pct: Yonhap News Survey | Yonhap News Agency
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Stop ruining your party’s image, Mao to DP members: According to Mao, members do not respect and uphold the brand of the party which tarnishes its reputation ...
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Stop ruining your party’s image, Mao to DP members
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DP imposes 6-month membership suspension on ex-lawmaker for using inappropriate language | Yonhap News Agency
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Albania: Why were there smoke bombs in parliament this week?: A government with seemingly unlimited power, a weak and divided opposition and a rebellious former ...
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Luxembourg’s Bettel to return as foreign minister in new government: Center-right Christian Social People’s Party leader Luc Frieden will be the Grand Duchy’s ...
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Luxembourg’s Bettel to return as foreign minister in new government
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DP demands Yoon withdraw nomination of new JCS chief | Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) demanded ...
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DP calls Yoon to promulgate contentions bills passed this week | Yonhap News Agency
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South Korea’s Ruling People Power Party Gears Up for Change Ahead of the 2024 General Election
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Opposition's push for contentious bills expected to lead to parliamentary filibuster | Yonhap News Agency
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DP to push for windfall tax for banks, refiners | Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) will push to introduc. ...
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Uganda: DP Urges Museveni to Reduce Personal Animosity Towards His Predecessors, Including Idi Amin
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Opposition leader vows to get to truth on 1st anniversary of Itaewon crowd crush | Yonhap News Agency
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DP protests extension of Balaalo stay in Acholi: DP said on Tuesday that the escalating stand-off between the people of Acholi sub-region and the Balaalo ...
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DP protests extension of Balaalo stay in Acholi
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DP Rigathi Gachagua: Ruto and I joined at the hip: DP accuses media of fuelling imaginary plots.
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Opposition leader returns to party duties, calls for Cabinet overhaul | Yonhap News Agency
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Party members seek injunction suspending opposition leader Lee from duties | Yonhap News Agency
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DP calls for Yoon's overhaul of Cabinet after by-election victory | Yonhap News Agency
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DP calls for Yoon's overhaul of Cabinet after by-election victory | ...
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Amid Legal Troubles, Lee Jae-myung Tightens Grip on South Korea’s Opposition Party
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Push for unity, stability rages on 61 years later: Some analysts accuse former prime minister Milton Obote of following in the propaganda of the colonial masters
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Push for unity, stability rages on 61 years later
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FDC and the elusive quest for party politics: Today, the people who previously were supposedly in the same faction at Katonga have turned the heat on each other
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FDC and the elusive quest for party politics
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South Korea’s opposition leader narrowly avoids arrest: Lee Jae-myung claims the charges against him are trumped up
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South Korea’s opposition leader narrowly avoids arrest
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From DP to FDC: Is Lukwago step closer to taking on Besigye’s mantle?: In the 2011 presidential elections, in which Mao was DP’s presidential flagbearer ...
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From DP to FDC: Is Lukwago step closer to taking on Besigye’s mantle?
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South Korea’s opposition leader narrowly avoids arrest: Lee Jae-myung claims the charges against him are trumped up
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South Korea’s opposition leader narrowly avoids arrest
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DP leader Lee will not step down: senior party official | Yonhap News Agency: By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- Rep. Lee Jae-myung will not step down as ...
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Opposition-controlled National Assembly passes motion calling for PM's dismissal | Yonhap News Agency
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Motions on opposition leader's arrest, dismissal of PM to be submitted to parliament | Yonhap News Agency
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(LEAD) DP files dismissal motion of PM, calling for overhaul of Yoon administration | Yonhap News Agency
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DP lawmakers meet with IMO chief, deliver concerns over Fukushima release | Yonhap News Agency
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DP to introduce motion for prime minister's dismissal | Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) said ...
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DP calls off push to impeach defense minister | Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on Friday called off...
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DP leader to continue hunger strike indoors due to worsening health | Yonhap News Agency
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DP leader to continue hunger strike indoors due to worsening health | ...
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DP to push for impeachment of defense minister over young Marine's death | Yonhap News Agency
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DP leader to appear before prosecutors for questioning Saturday | Yonhap News Agency
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DP leader to appear before prosecutors for questioning Saturday | Yonhap ...
Quick Glance: Conflict Between Prosecution and Opposition Leader Over Questioning Schedule
  • Prosecution and opposition leader Lee Jae-myung continue to clash over the timing of his questioning

  • Prosecution urged Lee to attend questioning between September 7 and 9

  • Lee was booked on bribery charges last month

  • The party announced that Lee would not appear on the proposed date
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DP's global conference calls for int'l solidarity against Fukushima water release | Yonhap News Agency
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DP leader to appear before prosecutors for questioning Monday | Yonhap ...
Quick Glance: Opposition Leader Announces Indefinite Hunger Strike Against Yoon Administration
  • Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung announced that he will embark on an indefinite hunger strike against the government of President Yoon Suk Yeol, which he claims is damaging democracy and ruining people's livelihoods.

  • Lee Jae-myung made the announcement during a press conference commemorating his one-year tenure as chairman of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), stating that fasting is the last resort to prevent the Yoon administration from destroying democracy.

  • Lee stated, 'The Yoon Suk Yeol administration has destroyed the constitutional order and democracy and declared war on the people.'

  • 'As a last resort, I will begin an indefinite hunger strike starting today.'
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Mao got ‘dirty’ cash for polls - DP bosses: The party president general dismisses the accusations levelled against him by four senior officials as recycled ...
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Mao got ‘dirty’ cash for polls - DP bosses
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Prosecution summons DP leader for questioning next week | Yonhap News Agency: SUWON, South Korea, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors summoned opposition leader Lee ...
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Quick Glance: DP leader summoned for questioning on bribery allegations
  • Prosecutors summon opposition leader Lee Jae-myung for questioning

  • Allegations of third-party bribery and illegal money transfers to North Korea

  • Suspected $3 million intended for Lee's visit to Pyongyang
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PPP urges DP to stop spreading fears over Fukushima release | Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) is bent on ...
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Opposition leader labels Yoon as 'accomplice' in Japan's environmental terrorism | Yonhap News Agency
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Opposition leader labels Yoon as 'accomplice' in Japan's ...
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DP to toughen import ban on Fukushima seafood, draw up support measures for fishermen | Yonhap News Agency
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DP to toughen import ban on Fukushima seafood, draw up support measures ...
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Lawmaker indicted in DP's cash-for-votes scandal | Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Yonhap) -- Independent lawmaker Youn Kwan-suk, arrested early this ...
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Lawmaker indicted in DP's cash-for-votes scandal | Yonhap News Agency
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DP leader lashes out at Japan after it announces start of Fukushima water release Thursday | Yonhap News Agency
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DP says trilateral summit at Camp David beneficial only to U.S. and Japan | Yonhap News Agency
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Museveni’s letter to Mao: Welcome to NRM: Our close working relationships with UPC and DP, are steps in the right direction. We also work closely with Sister ...
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Museveni’s letter to Mao: Welcome to NRM
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DP to file complaint with UNHRC against Fukushima plan this week | Yonhap News Agency
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DP to file complaint with UNHRC against Fukushima plan this week | Yonhap ...