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Chun Doo-hwan, South Korea's most vilified former military dictator, has died. He was 90.

Monday, November 22, 2021 9:27 PM EST

Mr. Chun seized power in a coup and ruled his country with an iron fist for most of the 1980s. Unapologetic to the end, he was the last to die among South Korea's three military general-turned presidents.

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