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Live: South Korea's President Yoon impeached over martial law declaration
People carrying a coffin symbolising South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol take part in a protest calling for Yoon's ouster outside the National Assembly in Seoul on Dec 14, 2024, ahead of a second impeachment vote. (Photo: AFP/Jung Yeon-je)
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South Korean lawmakers on Saturday (Dec 14) voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law after a failed attempt to remove him from office a week ago.
Yoon's botched attempt to impose martial law on Dec 3 plunged the country into political turmoil, and despite widespread opposition, he had doubled down and vowed to stay on.
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Source: CNA/ac
