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Han Duck-soo, prime minister and acting president of South Korea, speaks during a news conference after lawmakers passed a motion to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, South Korea, on December 14 of 2024.
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South Korean lawmakers unexpectedly voted Friday to remove acting President Han Duck-soo, the second ouster of a head of state this month after a brief martial decree on December 3. according to the South Korean news agency Yonhap.
Han’s predecessor, President Yoon Suk Yeol, was impeached just two weeks earlier after imposing martial law for six hours earlier this month for the first time since the 1979 military coup, citing the need to “protect the constitutional order.” based on freedom and eradicating the shameful pro-North Korea anti-state groups, who are stealing the freedom and happiness of our people,” according to NBC News.
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