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...epicenter of protest is at the campus of Seoul National University, whose rebellious students helped topple the regime of former Strongman Syngman Rhee in 1960. What galvanized the students this time was the diplomatic furor created by the kidnaping, purportedly by CIA agents, of exiled former Opposition Leader Kim Dae Jung from a hotel in Tokyo. At a rally last month, 400 students demanded an end to the terrorist rule of the CIA, the "whole truth" about the Kim abduction and restoration of press freedom...
Blocked Avenues. Meanwhile, Kim Dae Jung-the cause of the uproar -is preparing to take a research fellowship at Harvard. "I am as much concerned with politics as ever, and my views have not changed," he told TIME'S Tokyo Bureau Chief Herman Nickel. "But under the present circumstances it has become impossible for me to carry out political activities here. If I wanted to organize a political party, people would not be free to join. If I wanted to make a speech, I would not be able to get a place where I could give...
Attempts by Edwin O. Reischauer, University Professor to influence the South Korean government to permit the departure of opposition leader Kim Dae Jung have so far failed to produce the Korean's release...
...face-saving deal likely to raise incredulous eyebrows in both countries, South Korea and Japan last week moved to bury the affair of Kim Dae Jung. The case involved the leading opposition spokesman, whose abduction from a Tokyo hotel room had been eroding ties between the two countries for the past three months...
...Dae Jung, Korea's Foreign Minister said that he had been freed from protective custody in Seoul. South Korea would waive any action against Kim for past activities if he did not repeat his "crimes"-presumably public opposition to the Park regime...