SOUTH KOREA, FAREWELL TO AN EX-PRESIDENT!

South Koreans trooped out in their hundreds of thousands to bid final farewell to their former president, Roh Moo-hyun, on Friday May 29, 2009!

Roh Moo-hyun, a president who was driven to his death by suicide, by a bribery scandal? His body will be cremated according to his wish, after the state funeral.

President Roh, 62, died May 23, 2009 after jumping off a cliff behind his home in the southern village of Bongha. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. Icheoku says, the people of South Korea will miss him!