Observers in Seoul suspect that the allegations against Mr Lee may be part of an orchestrated deluge against him leading up to the election of the GNP's official candidate on August 20th. If Mr Lee wins, many expect the deluge to intensify, with damaging accusations about his tenure as mayor of Seoul and as boss of Hyundai Construction and Engineering, a leading building firm, where he worked under Chung Ju-yung, the firm's late founder. Mr Chung, a billionaire and presidential candidate himself in 1992was a leading architect of rapprochement with North Korea.

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