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The court’s decision on Friday marks Yoon’s formal dismissal from the presidency after parliament voted to impeach him in December, relieving many lawmakers who feared he could try imposing martial l...
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Yoon's short-lived declaration of martial law in December saw violent protests and plunged the country into political turmoil.

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