Protests as court extends South Korean president's detention

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01/18/2025 07:10 PM

A South Korean police officer outside a court house after pro-Yoon protesters stormed the building, breaking windows. Photo: Getty Images A South Korean court on Sunday extended President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention for up to 20 days, leading to violent protests by hundreds of angry supporters who stormed the court building, smashed windows and broke inside.

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