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Article: Nosamo to Distribute Piggy Banks for Parliamentary Election Funds.
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- YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea
- Article date:
- November 21, 2003
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SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- A supporters group for President Roh Moo-hyun said Friday it will distribute piggy banks to citizens in preparation for parliamentary elections next April.Nosamo, which also promotes citizens' participation in politics, will start a two-week tour of the nation's eight major cities Sunday and distribute piggy banks to locals, which will then be given to politicians as "Christmas gifts" with coins inside, said Shim Woo-jae, head of the 91,000-membered civic group.Nosamo was created by a group of citizens during the presidential election race last year as a campaign base for the former human rights lawyer Roh, whose fragile political ...