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South Korea’s National Assembly Votes to Impeach Acting President Han Duck-soo

South Korea’s parliament has impeached acting President Han Duck-soo amid ongoing political turmoil following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol. A total of 192 lawmakers voted for Han’s impeachment, surpassing the required votes. The opposition accused Han of blocking judicial appointments related to Yoon’s impeachment case. The chaotic voting session saw protests from the ruling People Power Party members. Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok is set to succeed Han as acting president, further complicating the political landscape in South Korea.

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