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by Hwang SUNGHEE Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea’s ousted president Park Geun-Hye was arrested early Friday over the corruption and abuse of power scandal that brought her down. The Seoul Central District Court issued a warrant to arrest Park on charges of bribery, abuse of authority, coercion, and leaking government secrets, after a marathon court hearing the previous day. “It is justifiable and necessary to arrest (Park) as key charges were justified […]
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) — South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Tuesday (February 16) pledged further “strong” measures against North Korea, after suspending operations at a jointly-run industrial park as punishment for the North’s recent long-range rocket launch and nuclear test. The North’s recent actions and vows to conduct more “extreme acts of provocation” demonstrate that it has no interest in peace, Park said in a speech to parliament. “The suspension of the Kaesong industrial […]
