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In pictures: Kim Dae-jung (1924-2009)

Kim Dae-jung : South Korean opposition leader Kim Dae-Jung speaks at a rally in 1969
1969: Kim Dae-jung addresses the crowd during a protest against the dictatorship Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
Kim Dae-jung : Kim Dae-Jung receiving a death sentence in 1980
1980: Kim (front-row, 2nd R) receiving a death sentence at a court in Seoul, for protesting against the military government Photograph: Yonhap/AFP
Kim Dae-jung : Kim Dae-Jung in prison in 1981
1981: In Chungju Prison Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
Kim Dae-jung : Kim Dae-jung under house arrest in the 1980's
1985: Kim under house arrest following his return from the US Photograph: Sygma/Corbis
Kim Dae-jung : Kim Dae-jung dies
1987: Weeping during his visit to a cemetery in Gwangju, where hundreds of citizens killed during protests against the military junta of General Chun Doo-hwan in May 1980 are buried Photograph: YNA/EPA
Kim Dae-jung : South Korean opposition leader Kim Dae-Jung on hunger strike in 1990
1990: Kim's wife Lee Hee-ho comforting him during his hunger strike in a hospital, in protest against the dictatorial government Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
Kim Dae-jung : South Korean President Kim Dae-jung with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il
2000: Kim links hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (R) during a farewell luncheon at Baekhwawon State guest house in Pyongyang Photograph: Reuters
Kim Dae-jung : Kim Dae-jung Kim Jong Il Stamp
2000: Kim Jong Il, right, and Kim Dae-jung shake hands in this commemorative postage stamp issued by North Korea, depicting a historic summit between the two Koreas Photograph: Korea News Service/AP
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