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In South Korea, a history of abuses of power

Lisa Ellis
December 6, 2024

The apparent coup attempt by President Yoon Suk Yeol has shocked South Koreans and the world. But it's not the first time that a South Korean leader has imposed military rule. The last dictatorship ended in 1988, and it remains fresh in the memories of many South Koreans.

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