Ex-first lady remembered as political buttress for husband, pioneer for women`s rights
(WorldNews South Korea)

In this file photo taken in November, 1987, Lee Hee-ho gives a speech during her husband Kim Dae-jung`s campaign for presidential election. Yonhap The late former first lady Lee Hee-ho was a lifelong political companion of her late husband Kim Dae-jung, the architect of the `sunshine policy` of engaging North Korea, and a pioneer for women`s rights. Lee died at the age of 96 on Monday after battling liver cancer, according to her aides. Lee was not like a shadowlike first lady but served as a political buttress for Kim throughout the ex-president`s...