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President Lee Jae Myung (2nd from L, 1st row) and his wife, Kim Hea Kyung (3rd from L, 1st row), pose for a group photo with U.S. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (far R, 1st row) and other people during a visit to the memorial of the late Korean independence activist Seo Jae-pil in Philadelphia. His visit marked the first by a South Korean president in 26 years, since late President Kim Dae-jung in July 1999. While living in Philadelphia, the activist worked for Korea's liberation from Japan's colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula. (Yonhap)
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Lee visits memorial hall of late independence activist
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