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PPP Rep. Joo Ho-young says will not run for Daegu mayor after court upholds party cutoff

· By Yi Wonju
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SEOUL, April 23 (Yonhap) -- Rep. Joo Ho-young, a six-term lawmaker of the main opposition People Power Party (PPP), announced Thursday he will not run for mayor of the traditional conservative stronghold of Daegu after a high court dismissed his injunction request to suspend the party's cutoff decision.

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