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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsS. Korean president impeached
S. Korea took the steps that we can't seem to get done. As if there aren't enough problems in that part of the world.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/salvadorhernandez/south-koreas-president-removed-from-office-after-court-uphol?utm_term=.dk5BlZR0n&bffbworld#.hlMDJj6V8
Members of the countrys National Assembly voted overwhelmingly to impeach the embattled president in December.
She was charged with letting a close friend meddle in state affairs and allegedly colluded with her to extort money from companies.
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S. Korean president impeached (Original Post)
rainbow4321
Mar 2017
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luvMIdog
(2,533 posts)1. well that's embarrassing
dalton99a
(81,599 posts)2. Good riddance to a crook.
rpannier
(24,339 posts)3. It took awhile
It was the result of the oddest set of circumstances that this happened
dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)4. I envy them for being able to do this....
yodermon
(6,143 posts)5. We need to protest like the S. Koreans protested. If we did, we'd have 15 million in the streets.
weekly.
Tiggeroshii
(11,088 posts)7. They protested themselves out of an authoritarian government in the 80s.
We might have to do the same in the 20s. =/
Tiggeroshii
(11,088 posts)6. It's been months in the works.
As is our current predicament.