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Report: Former S. Korean President Roh jumps to death

Report: Former S. Korean President Roh jumps to death

Former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun committed suicide by leaping to his death from a hill behind his house. A former aide, acting as the family's lawyer, said Roh left a suicide note. full story
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