Latest From Seoul as Protesters Demand Yoon Resignation

Latest From Seoul as Protesters Demand Yoon Resignation

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The transcript covers ongoing protests in South Korea demanding the resignation of President Junior due to safety concerns. An impeachment vote is scheduled, with potential political shifts if passed. The current administration's international relations, especially with Japan and North Korea, could change under a new leadership. The Defence Ministry's role is scrutinized amid allegations of treason, and a caretaker administration may take over if the president is impeached.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the main demand of the protesters in South Korea?

To increase military spending

To improve relations with North Korea

To impeach President Junior

To hold new elections

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What historical event is referenced to highlight the potential growth of the current protests?

The 2014 ferry disaster

The 2008 financial crisis

The 2016 impeachment protests

The 2012 presidential election

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30 sec • 1 pt

How might a new administration affect South Korea's foreign relations?

It would strengthen ties with China

It would maintain the same policies

It could lead to a more dovish approach towards North Korea

It would end cooperation with the Biden administration

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the role of the Defence Ministry amidst the political unrest?

To suspend duties of some officials

To declare martial law

To appoint a new president

To negotiate with protesters

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Who would lead the caretaker administration if the president is impeached?

The Defence Minister

The opposition leader

Prime Minister Han Dok SU

The ruling party leader