Seoul, Jan 5, 2025 (AFP) - S. Korea's Yoon ignored cabinet opposition to martial law: prosecutors

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2025-01-05

South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol ignored the objections of key cabinet ministers before his failed martial law bid last month, according to a prosecutors' report seen by AFP on Sunday. Yoon plunged the country into political chaos on December 3 with the bungled martial law declaration and has since holed up in his residence, surrounded by hundreds of security officers resisting arrest efforts. The full 83-page prosecution report to......

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