Lee Myung-bak (
Korean: 이명박,
Hanja: 李明博, born
December 19,
1941 in
Hirano,
Osaka,
Osaka,
Japan) is a former mayor of
Seoul, the
Republic of Korea and is considered a major contender to succeed
Roh Moo-hyun as president. He is a member of the
Grand National Party. As mayor of Seoul, he was known for his controversial policy initiatives, especially for the restoration of
Cheonggyecheon stream, and was often accused of corruption. He is regarded as a conservative and has called for South Korea to take a harder line on North Korea and for a greater emphasis on
free market solutions.
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