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Impeachment Vote in South Korea

South Korean voting on a motion to impeach President Park Geun-hye.
Fighting is continuing in the Syrian city of Aleppo.
Tributes paid to US astronaut John Glenn.

The National Assembly in South Korea is voting on a motion to impeach President Park Geun-hye over a corruption and influence-peddling scandal that has triggered massive street protests.

Fighting has continued in the Syrian city of Aleppo, despite Russia's announcement of a temporary suspension of operations.

Tributes have been paid to John Glenn, who'd been the last surviving member of the original intake of American astronauts.

50 minutes

Last on

Fri 9 Dec 201607:06GMT

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  • Fri 9 Dec 201607:06GMT