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The South Korean parliament has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, according to local media.
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It follows Yoon's attempt to impose martial law in South Korea in early December.
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Yoon survived the first impeachment vote last week.
South Korea's National Assembly has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on his decision to impose short-term martial law on December 3, according to the country's Yonhap news agency.
The South Korean parliament reportedly passed the motion by 204 votes to 85, with three lawmakers abstaining and eight votes cast aside.
Yoon's decision to impose martial law came earlier this month widespread complaints in Seoul and asking him to resign.
He later apologized and survived the first impeachment vote last weekend, which members of his People Power Party boycotted.
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