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South Korean court cuts former prime minister Han Duck-soo’s jail term to 15 years

South Korean court cuts former prime minister Han Duck-soo’s jail term to 15 years

A South Korean appeals court reduced the sentence of former prime minister Han Duck-soo on Thursday by eight years for crimes relating to ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol’s martial law declaration. Yoon’s decree in December 2024 briefly suspended civilian rule and plunged South Korea into chaos, but only

ORIGINAL SOURCE →via South China Morning Post
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