It is the first time in 16 years that liberal opposition lawmakers will outnumber the ruling party in the legislature
The ruling Saenuri Party of President Park Geun-hye suffered a crushing defeat in Wednesday’s general election, reduced to the second largest party in the National Assembly after the main opposition Minjoo Party of Korea.
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