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South Korean leaders seek calm after Yoon is impeached

IndiaTimes Sunday, 15 December 2024
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has called for collaboration with the government following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol over a brief martial law attempt. Yoon's powers are suspended pending a Constitutional Court decision. Lee, a potential presidential successor, urged a swift ruling to minimize national disruption and proposed a joint council for policy cooperation.
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