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South Korea opposition parties submit new motion to impeach President Yoon

Police block the road to stop protesters from marching during a rally calling for the impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol [File: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters]

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has pledged to “fight to the end” after opposition parties submitted a new joint motion to impeach him over a botched martial law bid last week.

The National Assembly said the main liberal opposition Democratic Party and five smaller opposition parties submitted the impeachment motion on Thursday afternoon.

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