Syngman Rhee
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Syngman Rhee or Yi Seungman (Mairch 26, 1875 – Julie 19, 1965; Template:IPA-ko) wis the first preses o the Sooth Korea. His presidency, frae August 1948 tae April 1960, remains controversial, affectit bi Cauld War tensions on the Korean peninsula an elsewhaur. Rhee wis regarded as an anti-Communist an a strangman, an led the Republic o Korea through the Korean War. His presidency endit in resignation follaein popular protests against a disputit election. He dee'd in exile in Hawaii.
