S. Korean parliament votes to impeach President Park

S. Korean parliament votes to impeach President Park

South Korean lawmakers cast their votes on whether to impeach President Park Geun Hye in Seoul on Dec. 9, 2016, over a corruption and abuse-of-power scandal. The motion, which needed 200 votes to pass, was approved at a plenary session of the National Assembly, with 234 of its 300 members voting in favor and 56 against. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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