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South Korea's impeached President Yoon released from detention centre

CBC.ca Saturday, 8 March 2025 ()
South Korea's impeached conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison on Saturday, a day after a Seoul court cancelled his arrest to allow him to stand trial for rebellion without being detained.
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