South Korean President Park Geun-Hye was fired by the country's top court today, as it upheld her impeachment by parliament over a wide-ranging corruption scandal.
Park's action had "seriously impaired the spirit of... democracy and the rule of law," said constitutional court chief justice Lee Jung-Mi. "President Park Geun-Hye... Has been dismissed.
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