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Alliance unlikely until early November

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By Lee Tae-hoon

Ahn Cheol-soo, independent presidential candidate, is maintaining silence over possible negotiations with the opposition camp for fielding a unified liberal candidate to counter ruling party candidate Park Geun-hye.

Political observers forecast Ahn will not engage in any kind of discussion over a possible opposition coalition with Rep. Moon Jae-in, standard bearer of the main opposition Democratic United Party (DUP), until the end of the month.

They say the software millionaire-turned-politician will strive to solidify his support