Updated Dec.23,2001 20:40 KST

Lim Dong-won Impeached as Ruling Alliance Collapses

The Kim Dae-jung and Kim Jong-pil alliance collapsed after three years and 10 months when the United Liberal Democrats leader voted for the bill to impeach former unification minister Lim Dong-won, which was opposed by the president. The Grand National Party submitted the bill on September 3 as the Millennium Democratic Party found itself becoming a ruling minority party. NHIC Faces Financial Crisis