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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law late Tuesday, citing threats from 'pro-North Korean anti-state forces.' This unprecedented move since 1980 triggered widespread protests, with lawmakers voting to lift the decree early Wednesday morning, highlighting tensions between the government and opposition parties.
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On December 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law, citing threats from pro-North Korean forces. However, parliament swiftly voted to lift the declaration, leading to protests demanding Yoon's impeachment. Activists criticized his initial decision, viewing it as a serious overreach of power.
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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's declaration of martial law on December 3, 2024, was swiftly rescinded after a parliamentary vote. The unprecedented move sparked protests and calls for impeachment, highlighting deep political divisions and concerns over democracy in South Korea.
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France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigned after a historic no-confidence vote, marking the shortest government tenure in modern French history. Meanwhile, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment following a controversial martial law declaration, igniting widespread protests and political instability.
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South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, citing threats from 'anti-state forces,' leading to widespread backlash and an impeachment motion from the opposition. The ruling party is divided, with calls for Yoon's removal growing amid fears of authoritarianism.
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South Korea's political turmoil escalates as acting President Han Duck-soo faces impeachment proceedings initiated by the opposition. This follows his refusal to appoint judges to the Constitutional Court, which is crucial for deciding the fate of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is under investigation for insurrection after declaring martial law earlier this month.
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing impeachment following his controversial declaration of martial law, which lasted only six hours. The opposition parties are rallying support to remove him from office, citing constitutional violations and insurrection. Political turmoil continues as protests grow and lawmakers prepare for another vote.
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South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment following his controversial martial law declaration. The National Assembly voted 204-85 to suspend him, leading to Prime Minister Han Duck-soo assuming interim leadership. The Constitutional Court will decide Yoon's fate within six months, amid ongoing investigations into insurrection charges against him.
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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has failed to appear for questioning by the Corruption Investigation Office regarding allegations of abuse of power and orchestrating a rebellion. This marks the second time he has ignored a summons following his impeachment on December 14, 2024, amid ongoing investigations into his martial law declaration.