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South Korea’s prime minister and top officials offer to resign after election defeat

South Korea’s prime minister and top officials offer to resign after election defeat

  • Poll debacle a huge political blow to President Yoon Suk Yeol, rendering him a lameduck for the remainder of his term
  • Executive power in South Korea is heavily concentrated in the president, but the prime minister is the No. 2 official
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