SEOUL -- South Korea's Constitutional Court on Friday upheld the legislature's decision to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, immediately ousting him from office.
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The long-awaited verdict by South Korea's Constitutional Court comes more than three months after the country's legislature passed a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters)
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