Ousted Ex-President Yoon Suk-Yeol Exits South Korean Party
South Korea's ousted ex-president Yoon Suk-Yeol is leaving his party.
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South Korea Faces Political Chaos as Top Officials Resign
Two top officials who are leaving and a presidential candidate who is being forced back to trial proceedings. It has been a rather chaotic Thursday in South Korean politics.
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South Korea's ousted president arrested
South Korea's ousted president Yoon Suk-Yeol has been arrested, reports Yonhap. He announces that he chooses to cooperate, but exercises his right to remain silent.
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Clashes when police try to arrest former president
South Korean police trying to arrest the suspended President Yoon Suk-Yeol have clashed with people protecting Yoon's residence.
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South Korea's President Faces Impeachment
South Korea's President Yoon Suk-Yeol is impeached and faces trial after suddenly declaring a short-lived martial law last week. The National Assembly has voted to remove him, which was met with cheers from demonstrating crowds outside.
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Demonstrators in Seoul refuse to give up: "Unforgivable"
The news that South Korea's President Yoon Suk-Yeol avoids impeachment was met with dismay on Seoul's streets. I am deeply disappointed and shocked that this could happen, says demonstrator Mingyeong Sung.
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The President Escapes Impeachment After Boycott
Too few parliament members were present, thereby South Korea's President Yoon Suk-Yeol avoided impeachment. Members from the President's party left the chamber before the vote and then it was impossible to achieve the two-thirds majority required.
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Fear of a new state of emergency in South Korea
Thousands are demonstrating to demand that South Korea's President Yoon Suk-Yeol be held accountable. But there is also anxiety ahead of Saturday's vote on the issue. Who knows what he'll come up with, says Yi, one of the Seoul residents who has taken to the streets in anger.
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