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What kind of reforms did Kim Young Sam initiate as president of South Korea?

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In 1993 he became the first nonmilitary president in more than 30 years, and initiated political and economic reforms, but in 1998, amid corruption scandals and public loss of confidence, he was succeeded by his rival Kim Dae Jung .

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