South Korea's National Assembly Impeaches Acting President Han Duck-Soo, Choi Sang-mok Takes Over Role

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South Korean lawmakers impeached the acting president on Friday, as the country struggles to shake off political turmoil sparked by his predecessor's martial law declaration that shocked the world.
International Business Times AU
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The opposition Democratic Party had threatened Han unless he immediately appoints three judges to fill vacancies at the country's Constitutional Court.
Deutsche Welle
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The aftermath of South Korea’s six-hour descent into its authoritarian past is couched in legal terminology and complicated procedure: now that parliament has done its bit, the focus will return to the constitutional court.
Guardian
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The motion to impeach Han passed unanimously in the National Assembly with 192 votes to 0.
Daily Express

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