South Korean Nominee for PM Withdraws in Latest Blow to Park

South Korean President Park Geun-hye suffered another political setback on Wednesday when her choice for prime minister withdrew his name amid questions about the ethics of earning a large income after leaving public service.   Park had nominated Ahn Dai-hee to replace the incumbent, who resigned over the government's slow and ineffective response to last month's ferry disaster that killed more than 300 people.   Park's office said last week Ahn, a former Supreme...

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