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[-] hello_hello@hexbear.net 6 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago)

South Korea has a history of former presidents being indicted and imprisoned. However, this is the first time both the former president and former first lady have been jailed.

ROK breaking new records in categories thought impossible. Take notes North Korea this is how you innovate in political corruption.

"I sincerely apologise for causing trouble despite being a person of no importance," she told reporters.

While he was president, Yoon vetoed three opposition-led bills that sought a special counsel investigation into allegations against Kim.

He issued the last veto in November, a week before he declared martial law.

A special counsel was set up in June this year after Yoon's rival Lee Jae Myung became president.

He loved his wife till the end.

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