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South Korea Martial Law Plot

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Former South Korean Justice Minister Park Sung-jae receives a 25-year prison sentence for his role in a failed martial law plot. The court found him guilty of rebellion and influence peddling related to the December 2024 emergency declaration.

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Former South Korean Justice Minister Sentenced to 25 Years for Rebellion

- A former South Korean justice minister, Park Sung-jae, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in a rebellion. - The rebellion was linked to a brief, six-hour martial law declared by former President Yoon Suk Yeol in December 2024, which was quickly rescinded by lawmakers. - Park was accused of abusing power and using the law as a tool for rebellion, with prosecutors seeking a 20-year sโ€ฆ