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South Korea' political crisis mares its image as one of Asia's leading democracies

NPR Thursday, 12 December 2024 ()
South Korea's president remains defiant, as efforts to impeach or arrest him for his declaration of martial law pick up speed. The political crisis raises questions about South Korea's democracy.
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