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South Korea鈥檚 president Yoon Suk Yeol apologises amid martial law controversy

Yoon could face an impeachment vote in parliament this weekend.

South Korea鈥檚 President Yoon Suk Yeol has issued an apology following his attempt to declare martial law earlier this week, which sparked widespread political unrest. Calls for his resignation are growing, even within his own party, as an impeachment vote looms.

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Joining Roger Hearing are Jyoti Malhotra, Editor-in-Chief of The Tribune in Delhi, and Ralph Silva of the Silva Research Network in Toronto.

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