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South Korea's Lee Names Tax Chief Lim Kwang-hyun as New Chief of Staff

President Lee Jae Myung appointed National Tax Service Commissioner Lim Kwang-hyun to replace Kang Hoon-sik, who resigned, the presidential office said.

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SEOUL, Oct 14 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has appointed National Tax Service Commissioner Lim Kwang-hyun as his new chief of staff, the presidential office said on Wednesday.

Lim replaces Kang Hoon-sik, who resigned after serving as Lee's chief of staff since the start of the administration.

(Reporting by Kyu-seok ShimEditing by Ed Davies)

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