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World Service,04 Dec 2024,49 mins

South Korea’s president backs down from martial law

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MPs in the country voted to block the move after mass protests and outcry. We get the latest from our Korea Service. The boss of Japanese bank Nomura has taken a short-term pay cut after a former employee was charged with robbery of bank clients, attempted murder and arson. And it's been 30 years since Playstation first hit the shelves in Japan for the first time. We hear more from tech writer Bree Fowler

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