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South Korea’s Yoon resists questioning by lying on the floor in underwear

Prosecutors obtained a fresh arrest warrant on July 31 to forcibly bring Yoon in for questioning. Read more at ...

Ex-President Yoon defies warrant for questioning with dramatic prison protest: Lying naked on the floor

Without wearing his prison uniform, the suspect lay down on the floor and strongly resisted his detention,” one prosecutor ...
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South Korea's ex-leader Yoon lay on floor of cell and refused to be questioned: prosecutors

Yoon was removed from office in April by the Constitutional Court over his botched attempt last year to declare martial law and is now being investigated by a special prosecution team formed under new ...
Yonhap News Agency on MSN18h

(3rd LD) 4-term lawmaker Jung elected new Democratic Party chief

SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- Four-term lawmaker Jung Chung-rae was elected the new head of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) on ...
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South Korea's ruling Democratic Party elects new head

South Korea's ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Saturday elected Jung Chung-rae as its new head, Yonhap news reported. The ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN5h

Special counsel brings in former Deutsche Motors chairman in ex-first lady probe

Special Prosecutor Min Joong-ki’s team has summoned Kwon Oh-soo, former chairman of Deutsche Motors Inc., a BMW dealer in South Korea, for questioning as part of its investigation into alleged stock ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN2h

DP to review cutting capital gains tax amid public backlash

The Democratic Party will review a possible reversal of the government’s plan to lower the threshold for capital gains tax on ...