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Rival candidates on TV debate

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Hwang Kyo-ahn, left, chairman of the main opposition United Future Party (UFP), and Lee Nak yon, chief of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea's election campaign committee, who are both running in Seoul's Jongno constituency in the upcoming general election, talk at a studio in Seoul, Monday, before a televised debate organized by the National Election Broadcasting Debate Commission. Hwang criticized the government for poorly responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, while Lee pointed out the UFP's flip-flopping stance about cash relief for citizens and businesses hit by the fallout from the coronavirus outbreak. Yonhap