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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces investigation amid martial law controversy

IndiaTimes Thursday, 5 December 2024
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an impeachment vote following his controversial attempt to impose martial law. Accusations of treason against Yoon and top officials are under investigation by police, spurred by an opposition complaint. The move to declare martial law, which included deploying troops to parliament, sparked public outrage and international concern.
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News video: Yoon's Martial Law Declaration Sparks Protests, Impeachment Calls & Economic Turmoil in South Korea

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South Korea faced a political storm after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, citing threats from North Korea and anti-state forces. Parliament rejected the move within hours, prompting nationwide protests, calls for impeachment, and economic repercussions. The crisis has raised questions...

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