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Leading contenders who might replace South Korean President Yoon

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 4 December 2024
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law U-turn has fueled speculation about his future. Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, Yoon's ruling party leader Han Dong-hoon, and former presidential aide Cho Kuk are potential successors. Legal battles and policy differences shape their paths to power. The political landscape remains uncertain. South Korea awaits its next leader.
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing calls to resign after his short-lived attempt to impose martial law was voted down by lawmakers. Yoon's actions have brought thousands of people to the streets in protest.

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