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South Korea’s president Yoon Suk Yeol apologises amid martial law controversy

Dec 07, 202449 minTranscript available on Metacast
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South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol has issued an apology following his attempt to declare martial law earlier this week, which sparked widespread political unrest. Calls for his resignation are growing, even within his own party, as an impeachment vote looms.

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