Former South Korean defense minister Kim Yong-hyun was arrested for his role in the attempted imposition of martial law.
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<p>He had already resigned after President Yoon Suk Yeol had to repeal martial law six hours after it was imposed. Police also opened an investigation against President Yoon for "rebellion".
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Fostul ministru al Apărării din Coreea de Sud a fost arestat pentru rolul jucat în impunerea legii marţiale. Președintele va demisiona
South Korea arrests ex-defence minister after failed martial law attempt - reports
South Korea arrests ex-defense minister over martial law
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