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Evening Standard
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Josh Salisbury

Opposition leaders fail in bid to impeach South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol after martial law chaos

President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law late on Tuesday - (PA Archive)

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has survived an impeachment motion in the country’s parliament after his short-lived attempt to impose martial law.

Members of his party boycotted the vote, despite some within his own party calling for his suspension.

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