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(URGENT) Court Acquits Ex-President Yoon in Power Abuse Case over Envoy Appointment

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SEOUL, Sept 11 (Bernama-Yonhap) — A Seoul court on Friday acquitted former President Yoon Suk Yeol of charges of helping a former defence minister evade a criminal investigation by naming him ambassador to Australia in 2023, Yonhap News Agency reported. The Seoul Central District Court delivered the verdict after finding Yoon not guilty of multiple charges brought by special counsel Lee Myeong-hyeon’s team, including aiding a criminal’s flight a…

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South Korean Court Acquits Ousted President over Envoy's Appointment Amid Criminal Probe

Court finds Yoon Suk Yeol not guilty of helping former defense minister evade investigation by appointing him ambassador to Australia

·Ankara, Türkiye
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(URGENT) Court acquits ex-President Yoon in power abuse case over envoy appointment

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South Korean Court Acquits Yoon In Abuse Of Power Case Over Envoy Appointment

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Yoon Suk-Yeol Is Acquitted in a Case Related to the Appointment of Lee Jong-Sup

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was acquitted in a case related to the appointment of Lee Jong-sup as ambassador to Australia, after a Seoul court concluded that his intention to obstruct an investigation was unclear. The ruling also benefited other indicted officials, while a separate case holds open indictments on the handling of the investigation related to the death of Corporal Chae Su-geun.

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A Court in South Korea Acquitted the Former President of Charges of Abuse of Office

The special prosecutor requested a five-year prison sentence for the former president.

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Seoul Court Acquits Former President Yun Seok-Yol of Abuse of Power Charges

A court in Seoul has acquitted former South Korean President Yun Seok-jeol of charges of abuse of power in appointing an ambassador to Australia.

·Bratislava, Slovakia
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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Friday, September 11, 2026.
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