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[New Straits Times] - 01/8/2025
SEOUL: Behind rows of barbed wire and a small army of personal security, impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol remained holed up in his sprawling hillside villa with his wife, dogs and cats on Tuesday as investigators planned his arrest. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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