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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Patrick

Chanting South Korean ruling party lawmakers swarm parliament in protest of impeachment vote

South Korea's lawmakers chanted and shoved each other as the parliament's speaker addressed the chamber on Friday, 27 December ahead of an impeachment vote against acting president Han Duck Soo.

Politicians voted to impeach Han, who has been acting president since Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached on 14 December over his short-lived imposition of martial law on 3 December.

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