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President Park Geun-hye of South Korea is impeached by the country's National Assembly in response to a major political scandal.
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Park Geun-hye
President of South Korea from 2013 to 2017
Park Geun-hye is a South Korean politician who served as the 11th president of South Korea from 2013 until her removal from office in 2017. Park was the first and to date only woman to be elected president of South Korea, and also the first woman to be popularly elected as a…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Impeachment of Park Geun-hye
2016 South Korean presidential impeachment
On 9 December 2016, Park Geun-hye, the president of South Korea, was impeached as the culmination of a political scandal involving interventions to the presidency from her aide, Choi Soon-sil. 234 members of the 300-member National Assembly voted to impeach and temporarily…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)