2002 in South Korea
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Events from the year 2002 in South Korea.
Incumbents
- President: Kim Dae-jung
- Prime Minister: Lee Han-dong until July 11, Chang Sang (acting) until July 31, Chang Dae-whan (acting) until August 9, Kim Suk-soo
Events
- January 25: The Korea Independent Commission Against Corruption is established.
- February 21: SBS Plus is launched.
- April 15: Air China Flight 129
- June 13: Yangju highway incident
- June 29: Second Battle of Yeonpyeong
- November 29: 2002 Mnet Asian Music Awards
- December 19: South Korean presidential election, 2002
Sport
- 2002 FIFA World Cup co-hosted with Japan
- 2002 Asian Games
- 2002 K League
- 2002 Korean FA Cup
- 2002 Korean League Cup
- 2002 South Korea national football team season
Films
- List of South Korean films of 2002
- The first edition of the Korean Film Awards
Births
- January 17 — Arredondo Samuel
Deaths
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See also
References
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