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Park pitches herself as South Korea's 'captain'

South Korea's presidential frontrunner warned Thursday of a "critically transformative" period ahead for the Korean peninsula and Northeast Asia, marked by political flux and potential instability.

South Korea's presidential candidate of the ruling New Frontier Party, Park Geun-Hye, speaks at a press conference in Seoul. Park warned Thursday of a "critically transformative" period ahead for the Korean peninsula and Northeast Asia, marked by political flux and potential instability.

Pitching herself as a leader steeled by personal tragedy, Park Geun-Hye, daughter of assassinated military dictator Park Chung-Hee, said the country's new president would face unprecedented challenges.

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