Kim Dae Jung, Democratic Leader and President Dies at 85
18 August 2009
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Former President Kim Dae-jung died at 1:42 p.m. Tuesday, Severance Hospital in Seoul said.
Kim, 85, has been under intensive care at the hospital since mid-July due to pneumonia.
He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts at reconciliation with North Korea, including a historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il in 2000.
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