Former South Korean military dictator Chun Doo-hwan dies at 90

Former South Korean military dictator Chun Doo-hwan dies at 90

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Former South Korean military strongman Chun Doo-hwan, who took power in a 1979 coup and brutally crushed pro-democracy protests before going to prison for misdeeds in office, died on Tuesday. He was 90.

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