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Kidnapping of Kim Dae-jung

1973 CE · Japan, Asia · Disaster

Kidnapping of Kim Dae-jung
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On August 8, 1973, the Korean Central Intelligence Agency (KCIA) kidnapped South Korean dissident leader and future president of South Korea Kim Dae-jung from a conference of Korean anti-authoritarian reformers in Tokyo, Japan.

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