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SEOUL — At his confirmation hearing three months ago, South Korea’s defence minister Kim Yong-hyun rejected accusations from the opposition that he wanted to impose martial law. It was, the conservative hardliner said, political propaganda. But when tensions between President Yoon Suk-yeol and his political opponents reached a boiling point this week, it was Kim
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How South Korea’s president botched a bid to impose martial law, Asia News
Michele Redner
06:25
SEOUL — At his confirmation hearing three months ago, South Korea’s defence minister Kim Yong-hyun rejected accusations from the opposition that he wanted to impose martial law. It was, the conservative hardliner said, political propaganda. But when tensions between President Yoon Suk-yeol and his political opponents reached a boiling point this week, it was Kim
