South Korea's Ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee Arrested on Corruption Charges

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South Korea's Ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee Arrested on Corruption Charges
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Kim Keon Hee, former First Lady of South Korea and wife of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested on charges of bribery, stock manipulation, and influence-peddling, marking the first time a former first lady has been jailed in the country. The scandal involves allegations of accepting luxury gifts and manipulating stock prices, overshadowing Yoon's presidency and highlighting ongoing political and corruption issues in South Korea.

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