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(URGENT) Appeals court sentences ex-justice minister to 9 yrs in prison over martial law role

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An appellate court in Seoul sentenced a former justice minister to nine years in prison on Wednesday for his involvement in a martial law scheme. The ruling follows an appeal process that resulted in a reduction of the defendant's previous sentence.

The case centers on the former official's role in the planning and implementation of martial law measures. The judicial decision marks a significant development in the ongoing legal proceedings regarding the government's actions during the period in question.

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Yonhap English (Seoul, South Korea) (KR) Highlights the reduction of the previous sentence in the appellate ruling
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