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South Korea names new PM, finance minister amid scandal, angering opposition

 

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Seoul:South Korea's presidential office on Wednesday named a new prime minister and finance minister, the highest-level shake-up since President Park Geun-hye's administration was rocked by a scandal involving a friend accused of meddling in state affairs.

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