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Opposition Party, Reveals Mr. Kin Hong-Gul`s Account in U.S. again

Opposition Party, Reveals Mr. Kin Hong-Gul`s Account in U.S. again

Posted February. 25, 2002 09:25,   

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Hong Jun Pyo, member of GNP revealed data which records detailed transaction of Mr. Kim Hong Gul`s account and resisted that Mr. Kim Hong Gul, the third son of President Kim Dae Jung spent 233,986 Dollars (around 304.18 million won) from 13th of March till 26th of June last year.

Data that member Hong revealed contains detailed deposits and withdrawals by date of bank account (011-202529), which is registered in the name of `Hong Gul Kim` at West Olympic Boulevard, Hanmi bank which is resident bank of Los Angeles, U.S.

He stated that this data is not photocopy of original one but received from local place in U.S. which an informer arranged, however he said that he can`t disclose the identity of the informer.

He requested public prosecutor to start investigation on the suspicion of corruption.

Lee Nak Yeon, spokesperson of NMD protested, saying "desposits and withdrawn money of the present duration is expenditure of shifting of Mr. Kim Hong Gul`s house by selling and buying as Lee Shin Bum, ex member of GNP violated his private life through filing of case."and "GNP is increasing ill-will suspicion in connection with President’s family through unknown document which has doubtful origin."



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