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Ex-South Korean Leader Gets Prison Term in First Ruling Over Martial Law

A court handed down five years in prison to former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is facing multiple trials stemming from his short-lived imposition of martial law.

© Jun Michael Park for The New York Times

A police convoy leaving the residence of former President Yoon Suk Yeol after detaining him in January 2025.
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Call this social cohesion? The six-day war of words that laid waste to the 2026 Adelaide writers’ festival

How a boardroom flare-up sparked an international boycott – and a looming defamation battle

It began as a quiet programming dispute in the genteel city of churches.

But by Wednesday morning, a frantic, six-day war of words had culminated in the end of the 2026 Adelaide writers’ week and total institutional collapse.

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© Composite: Flavio Brancaleone/EPA/Kristoffer Paulsen

© Composite: Flavio Brancaleone/EPA/Kristoffer Paulsen

© Composite: Flavio Brancaleone/EPA/Kristoffer Paulsen

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