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South Korea's Ex-President Yoon Faces Potential Death Sentence Request in Trial

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12:43 JST, January 10, 2026

SEOUL, Jan 9 (Reuters) – A South Korean court trying former President Yoon Suk Yeol on insurrection charges put off a sentencing request till next week after a marathon session on Friday, in a case that could give him the death penalty over his failed martial law bid in 2024.

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