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...Staff writer Juliet J. Chung can be reached at jchung@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Juliet J. Chung can be reached at jchung@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Juliet J. Chung can be reached at jchung@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Juliet J. Chung can be reached at jchung@fas.harvard.edu...
...obstinate leadership style. His single-minded pursuit of the presidency is legendary. Kang Won Yong, head of the Peace Forum, an NGO that promotes North-South relations, first met Kim when the future President came to Seoul from Cholla half a century ago. After dictator Park Chung Hee kidnapped and then released the dissident in 1973, Kim met furtively with Kang in a garage. Afraid of wiretaps, Kim used improvised sign language: a big nose meant the Americans, a tap on the shoulder signified epaulets?Korea's generals. Kim said just one thing out loud, recalls Kang. "He told...