Seoul, Aug 12, 2025 (AFP) - S. Korea's ex-first lady Kim arrested: prosecutors

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2025-08-13

South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee was arrested late Tuesday over a range of charges including stock manipulation and corruption, prosecutors said. The arrest came hours after the Seoul Central District Court reviewed the prosecutors' arrest warrant request against the 52-year-old, further compounding her legal jeopardy with physical custody. The court granted the warrant, citing the risk of tampering with evidence, according to Yonhap......

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