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South Korea ex-president Yoon appeals insurrection verdict

WORLD
24-02-2026 16:17 HKT
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Photo by HANDOUT / YONHAP / AFP This screen grab made from a handout video distributed by the Seoul Central District Court and released by Yonhap shows South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol (2nd row, L) attending a sentencing trial on his insurrection charges at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul on February 19, 2026.
Photo by HANDOUT / YONHAP / AFP This screen grab made from a handout video distributed by the Seoul Central District Court and released by Yonhap shows South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol (2nd row, L) attending a sentencing trial on his insurrection charges at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul on February 19, 2026.
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