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At the funeral ceremony of the deceased mayor of Busan, Ahn Sang-young, held at the open square located behind the Busan city hall on February 8, the representative of the GNP, Choi Byung-ryoel (left), the representative of the MDP, Cho Soon-hyung (middle), and the president of the Open Uri Party, Jung Dong-young, wear sad expressions. Faced with the upcoming election, the political world is fixing their eyes on the change of the people’s support in Busan and Kyungnam province that were influenced by the death of Mayor Ahn.

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