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Impeached South Korean President Yoon to appear in court for hearing after arrest

IndiaTimes Saturday, 18 January 2025 ()
Impeached South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol will appear at a Seoul court hearing to contest his formal arrest over imposing martial law last month. Yoon, detained after a large police operation, faces rebellion charges with the potential for up to 20 days of custody if the arrest warrant is granted.
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News video: South Korean President Yoon arrested over failed martial law bid

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South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol says he has decided to submit to questioning over his failed martial law bid to avert "bloodshed" even though he believed the probe was illegal. Yoon is the first president to be detained in the nation's history. "I decided to respond to the...

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