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Ex-South Korean President Gets Life Sentence For Imposing Martial Law
A South Korean court sentenced ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison, finding him guilty of leading an insurrection when he abruptly declared martial law in 2024.
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S Korea's Ex-President Yoon Gets 5-Year Jail Term Over Martial Law Crisis
A South Korean court on Friday sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison on charges that included obstructing attempts by authorities to arrest him following his failed bid to impose martial law in December 2024.
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Woman Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison For Blackmailing Ex-Spurs Star Son Heung-Min
A woman has been sentenced to four years in prison for blackmailing soccer star Son Heung-min, a South Korean court said Monday.
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Asurado Now Streaming on Lionsgate Play in India: Everything You Need to Know
Asurado, a South Korean action crime drama, is set to make its India debut on January 31, 2025, through Lionsgate Play and OTTplay Premium. Directed by Yoon Yeo-chang, the film offers a compelling look inside South Korea’s maximum-security prison, known for holding the nation’s most dangerous criminals. When Lee Tae-sik, a former influential le...
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South Korean Man Caught Binge Eating To Get Out Of Military Service, Ends Up In Jail
The 26-year-old was sentenced to a year in prison, suspended for two years, under the Military Service Act.
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South Korea Court Jails Ex-Fiance Of Olympic Medalist For 13 Years
A South Korean appellate court on Thursday sentenced a former fiance of Olympic fencing medalist Nam Hyun-hee to 13 years in prison for swindling dozens of people out of more than 3.5 billion won ($2.5 million) under the guise of a chaebol heir.
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South Korean Woman Found Guilty Of Stalking Own Daughter, Gets 6 Months In Jail
The court then handed her a prison sentence of six months and also ordered her to complete 40 hours of anti-stalking education.
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Woman Sued S Korea Man Who Stalked Her. He Killed Her Day Before Hearing
A South Korean man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for stalking a woman he is accused of later killing, in a high-profile case which prompted outraged demands for legal reform.
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Samsung Chief Jailed For 2.5 Years Over Corruption Scandal
A South Korean court sentenced Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee to two and a half years in prison on Monday, which could delay the group's ownership restructuring following the death of Lee's father in October.
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K-Pop Singer Jung Joon-Young Jailed For 6 Years For Raping Woman, Filming Act
A South Korean court sentenced a K-pop musician to six years in prison on Friday for raping a woman and distributing a video capturing the act in a case that drew attention to the darker side of the country's lucrative entertainment industry.
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Ex-South Korean President Gets Life Sentence For Imposing Martial Law
A South Korean court sentenced ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison, finding him guilty of leading an insurrection when he abruptly declared martial law in 2024.
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S Korea's Ex-President Yoon Gets 5-Year Jail Term Over Martial Law Crisis
A South Korean court on Friday sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison on charges that included obstructing attempts by authorities to arrest him following his failed bid to impose martial law in December 2024.
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Woman Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison For Blackmailing Ex-Spurs Star Son Heung-Min
A woman has been sentenced to four years in prison for blackmailing soccer star Son Heung-min, a South Korean court said Monday.
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Asurado Now Streaming on Lionsgate Play in India: Everything You Need to Know
Asurado, a South Korean action crime drama, is set to make its India debut on January 31, 2025, through Lionsgate Play and OTTplay Premium. Directed by Yoon Yeo-chang, the film offers a compelling look inside South Korea’s maximum-security prison, known for holding the nation’s most dangerous criminals. When Lee Tae-sik, a former influential le...
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South Korean Man Caught Binge Eating To Get Out Of Military Service, Ends Up In Jail
The 26-year-old was sentenced to a year in prison, suspended for two years, under the Military Service Act.
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South Korea Court Jails Ex-Fiance Of Olympic Medalist For 13 Years
A South Korean appellate court on Thursday sentenced a former fiance of Olympic fencing medalist Nam Hyun-hee to 13 years in prison for swindling dozens of people out of more than 3.5 billion won ($2.5 million) under the guise of a chaebol heir.
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South Korean Woman Found Guilty Of Stalking Own Daughter, Gets 6 Months In Jail
The court then handed her a prison sentence of six months and also ordered her to complete 40 hours of anti-stalking education.
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Woman Sued S Korea Man Who Stalked Her. He Killed Her Day Before Hearing
A South Korean man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for stalking a woman he is accused of later killing, in a high-profile case which prompted outraged demands for legal reform.
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Samsung Chief Jailed For 2.5 Years Over Corruption Scandal
A South Korean court sentenced Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee to two and a half years in prison on Monday, which could delay the group's ownership restructuring following the death of Lee's father in October.
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K-Pop Singer Jung Joon-Young Jailed For 6 Years For Raping Woman, Filming Act
A South Korean court sentenced a K-pop musician to six years in prison on Friday for raping a woman and distributing a video capturing the act in a case that drew attention to the darker side of the country's lucrative entertainment industry.
