SKorean officials arrive to detain impeached Yoon amid protest

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Authorities sought on Friday to execute an arrest warrant for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, as a crowd of protesters faced off with police outside his residence and vowed to block any attempt.
CNBC
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The investigators with the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) departed from their office in Gwacheon in five vehicles at about 6:14 a.m. local time (2114 GMT Thursday) to execute the arrest warrant against Yoon, which was issued by a Seoul court Tuesday.
XinhuaNet
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A Seoul court granted the warrant against Yoon on Tuesday on charges of masterminding the short-lived December 3 martial law declaration and abusing his power.
Global Times China
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The embattled leader issued the bungled declaration on December 3 that led to his impeachment and has left him facing arrest, imprisonment or, at worst, the death penalty.
The Manila Times

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