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Kim Young-sam was the first civilian president in how many years?

  • Over 30 years

  • Over 20 years

  • Over 40 years

  • Over 15 years

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After more than three decades of authoritarian rule in South Korea, Kim Young-sam, a prominent opposition leader and human rights activist, was elected as the country's first civilian president in 1993. His victory marked a significant turning point in South Korea's history, ushering in a new era of democracy and civilian control over the government.
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