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South Korea: Ousted President Park Geun-hye Arrested, Jailed

HeadlineMar 31, 2017

In South Korea, ousted President Park Geun-hye was arrested Friday and jailed while she awaits trial on charges of bribery, extortion and abuse of power. Park was removed from office earlier this month after an impeachment fight that spawned massive protests across South Korea.

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