South Korea's Political Turmoil: Impeachment, Protests, and Economic Concerns

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South Korean celebrities have voiced their support for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, following his controversial declaration and subsequent revocation of martial law. Despite the National Assembly's failure to pass the impeachment motion, stars took to social media to back the candlelight protests in Yeouido, using candlelight emojis and sharing messages of political dissent. The political unrest has also led to changes in broadcast schedules for dramas and variety shows.
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