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Seoul, Dec 28 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has nominated veteran economist and former three-term lawmaker from the conservative camp, Lee Hye-hoon, as the new Minister for Planning and Budget, the presidential office said Sunday. Lee was tapped as the inaugural head of the Ministry of Planning and Budget, which will be installed under the Prime Minister’s Office as part of a government reorganisation bill set to take effect in January, Presidential Secretary for Public Relations a…