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Yoon Suk Yeol Gets Another Prison Term | Toronto News
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol just received a two-year prison sentence for illegally accepting free opinion polls in 2021 and 2022 in exchange for political support — a move the court says severely undermined public trust in democracy. This ruling comes on top of his ongoing appeal of a life sentence for declaring martial law in 2024, which triggered a national crisis and impeachment, plus a separate 30-year sentence for sending drones into North Korea. Yoon and his wife, Kim Keon Hee, were both found guilty in the poll case — Myung Tae-kyun, the poll provider, got 18 months…
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