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    Lee Myung-bak

    President of South Korea from 2008 to 2013

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  1. Lee Myung-bak (Korean: 이명박; / ˌ m j ʌ ŋ ˈ b ɑː k /; Korean: [i.mjʌŋ.bak̚]; born 19 December 1941) often referred to by his initials MB, is a South Korean businessman and politician who served as 10th (17th election) president of South Korea from 2008 to 2013.

  2. Apr 29, 2024 · Lee Myung-Bak (born December 19, 1941, Ōsaka, Japan) is a South Korean business executive and politician who was president of South Korea from 2008 to 2013. He previously served as mayor of Seoul (2002–06). Lee was born in wartime Japan and was the fifth of seven children.

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  3. Dec 27, 2022 · Reporting from Seoul. Dec. 27, 2022. President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea has issued a pardon to Lee Myung-bak, the former president who was sentenced to a 17-year term in 2020 on...

  4. Dec 27, 2022 · Published 9:52 PM PDT, December 26, 2022. SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean government of President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday it will grant a special pardon to ex-President Lee Myung-bak, who was sentenced to a 17-year prison term for a range of corruption crimes.

  5. Dec 27, 2022 · Former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak will be pardoned after serving almost four years of a 17-year sentence for corruption, embezzlement and bribery, the country’s justice...

  6. Oct 29, 2020 · Oct. 29, 2020. SEOUL, South Korea — The Supreme Court of South Korea on Thursday upheld a 17-year prison term for former President Lee Myung-bak and ordered him sent back to prison.

  7. Jun 28, 2022 · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors granted ex-President Lee Myung-bak a three-month release from prison over health concerns Tuesday after he served less than three years of a 17-year sentence for corruption.

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