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South Korea’s Yoon lifts martial law order
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol lifted his order to impose martial law after facing strong opposition from lawmakers and international allies. The national assembly unanimously rejected the martial law order, leading Yoon to announce its lifting, which sparked calls for his resignation and possible impeachment. Yoon's political future is uncertain as analysts question his ability to serve out his term amidst low public support and internal party challenges. Full Article
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