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South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament votes to impeach acting president

NPR Friday, 27 December 2024 ()
South Korea's opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, less than two weeks after President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached after he declared martial law.
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News video: South Korea's main opposition vows to impeach acting president

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South Korea's main opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung says his party will impeach acting president and prime minister Han Duck-soo at "the behest of the people". Han took over as acting president from President Yoon Suk Yeol, but opposition MPs now want him removed from office too, arguing that...

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South Korean President Yoon faces second impeachment vote over failed martial law [Video]

South Korean President Yoon faces second impeachment vote over failed martial law

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South Korea's opposition leader pushes for new impeachment vote against Yoon

South Korea's opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung, will push for another impeachment vote against President Yoon Suk-yeol. Protests grow as critics denounce Yoon's martial law declaration.

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Protests in South Korea's Parliament Fail to Stop Yoon Suk from Surviving First Impeachment Attempt [Video]

Protests in South Korea's Parliament Fail to Stop Yoon Suk from Surviving First Impeachment Attempt

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South Korea's parliament impeaches acting president

South Korea's parliament has voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo.
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South Koreans urge president to resign

Protesters gathered outside the National Assembly in Seoul on Thursday, chanting slogans calling on South Korea's president to resign and for the ruling party to impeach him.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:00Published
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