South Korea’s two top police officers have been detained for their roles in enforcing President Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law decree, leading to an impeachment motion by the Democratic Party. Yoon’s conservative party has pledged his stable exit from power, but critics argue it is unconstitutional. The martial law decree was rejected by parliament, leading to an investigation into rebellion charges against key officials, including Yoon and former defense minister Kim Yong Hyun, whose arrest was approved by a Seoul court.
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Former SA Liberal leader David James Speirs to answer to drug supply charge
Former South Australian Liberal Party leader David Speirs has been charged with supplying a controlled substance other than cannabis, facing a maximum penalty of 10 years in jail. Negotiations are ongoing between the prosecution and Speirs' defense team, with his next court appearance set for March 27. The charges stem from a video showing Speirs allegedly snorting a white powder, leading to his resignation from parliament and accusations of state government involvement in the case....
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