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The Age of the Convicted Ex-President: Seoul Joins a Global Reckoning
Yoon's upheld sentence connects Seoul with Lima, Brasília, and Bogotá in a global reckoning addressing presidential impunity. The development highlights a broader trend of legal accountability for former leaders across different regions.
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