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Kim Min-seok Seeks Party Leadership

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Former Prime Minister Kim Min-seok has announced his candidacy for the leadership of South Korea's Democratic Party. He launched his bid on August 17, citing a sense of responsibility and criticizing internal party strife. Kim also directly attacked fellow candidate Jeong Cheong-rae as part of his campaign.

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Former PM Kim Min-seok launches bid for Democratic Party leadership

- Former Prime Minister Kim Min-seok announced his candidacy for the leadership of the Democratic Party at the upcoming August convention. - He declared his intention to run with a sense of responsibility for the success of the current administration's policies. - Kim emphasized a platform of "great unity" to bridge divides within the party and with other political entities.