5 things to know about South Korea's martial law shock

5 things to know about South Korea's martial law shock

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol imposed martial law on Tuesday night, and then just a few hours later lifted the order after widespread condemnation and protests -- and a vote by lawmakers to rescind it.

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