US PRESIDENT BUSH MEETS WITH S. KOREAN PRESIDENT ROH MOO-HYU
President George W. Bush (R) shakes hands with South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun in the Oval Office of the White House on June 10, 2005. Bush and Roh discussed the North Korean nuclear weapons program. (UPI Photo/ Kamenko Pajic)
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SEOUL, May 29 (UPI) -- Thousands of South Koreans Friday put aside concerns of war threats from North Korea to attend the funeral in Seoul of former President Roh Moo-hyun.
SEOUL, May 25 (UPI) -- More than 100,000 people have paid their respects to former South Korea President Roh Moo-hyun, who died Saturday after jumping from a cliff.
SEOUL, May 24 (UPI) -- A national funeral will be held for former South Korea President Roh Moo-hyun following a seven-day mourning period, family and officials said Sunday.
SEOUL, May 23 (UPI) -- Hours after former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun ended his life, the Justice Ministry announced the investigation into his alleged bribery is over.
SEOUL, May 23 (UPI) -- Former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun took his own his life Saturday, a year after leaving office ensnared in a bribery scandal, authorities said.
SEOUL, May 10 (UPI) -- A confidante of former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun has been indicted on bribery charges, prosecutors said Sunday.
SEOUL, May 6 (UPI) -- Prosecutors raided the offices of a South Korean government tax agency Wednesday, widening the country's bribery scandal, official sources indicated.
SEOUL, May 1 (UPI) -- An aide to former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun was acquitted on charges he accepted bribes from a shipping company, the Seoul High Court ruled Friday.