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Ahn Cheol-soo Unexpectedly Quits South Korea’s Presidential Race

Ahn Cheol-soo, a computer software mogul who was widely seen as a top contender for the presidency, threw his support behind a fellow liberal who has championed aggressive engagement with North Korea.

 

Ex-super-pimp bids for Thai presidency

Ex-super-pimp bids for Thai presidency

As the super-pimp who once ran Thailand's biggest brothel empire and then exposed the police kickbacks he had to pay for it to flourish, Chuvit Kamolvisit feels uniquely qualified to lead the country's fight against corruption.

 

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