South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-Soo (C) and state ministers mourn for deceased former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun before their extraordinary Cabinet meeting in Seoul May 24, 2009. South Korea's government and the family of former President Roh agreed on Sunday to hold a public funeral for the leader who likely jumped to his death after being hounded for weeks in a widening corruption scandal. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-Soo (C) and state ministers mourn for deceased former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun before their extraordinary Cabinet meeting in Seoul May 24, 2009. South Korea's government and the family of former President Roh agreed on Sunday to hold a public funeral for the leader who likely jumped to his death after being hounded for weeks in a widening corruption scandal.

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