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Coverage dated January 9, 2025

South Korea’s Acting Leader Accepts Resignation of Presidential Security Chief

Headline from Military.com

South Korea’s acting leader accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service, Park Jong-joon, as he faced police questioning over how his forces blocked law enforcement efforts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol last week.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    South Korea’s presidential security chief resigns after ‘bloodshed’ warning (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Park Jong-joon says citizens concerned about violence if authorities push ahead with bid to arrest suspended president.

  2. Military.com

    South Korea’s Acting Leader Accepts Resignation of Presidential Security Chief (opens Military.com)

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    South Korea’s acting leader accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service, Park Jong-joon, as he faced police questioning over how his forces blocked law enforcement efforts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol last week.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    South Korea's acting leader accepts the resignation of presidential security chief (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    South Korea's acting leader accepts the resignation of presidential security chief.

  4. Washington Examiner

    South Korean presidential security chief resigns after obstructing Yoon's arrest (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Park Jong-joon filed his resignation to Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok before turning himself over for questioning. He previously ignored multiple demands to speak with police.

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