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South Korea: Former Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun held as prosecutors investigate his role in martial law imposition

DNA Sunday, 8 December 2024 ()
South Korea's former Defence Minister, Kim Yong-hyun, has been arrested on Sunday as prosecutors investigated his role in President Yoon Suk Yeol's decision last week to impose martial law, The New York Times reported.
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