Former South Korean President Indicted for Alleged Interference in Marine Death Probe

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A South Korean court has indicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on criminal charges. The indictment accuses him of abusing his power and tampering with official documents. Prosecutors allege that Mr. Yoon improperly interfered with an investigation into a Marine's death. The case centers on whether he used his authority to obstruct the official probe. The former president will now stand trial on these charges. Mr. Yoon has denied any wrongdoing. This indictment marks a significant legal development for a former South Korean leader. The trial will proceed under the country's judicial system.