Tuesday, 1 November 2016

will south Korea's president be forced out of office

Will South Korea's president be forced out of office?Park Geun-hye is at the centre of a corruption scandal and she ordered some of her top aides to quit.31 Oct 2016 18:14 GMT South Korea ,Park Geun-hye , Politics, ProtestsTell us what you think Sign up for weekly stories behind South Korean leaders are known for controversial scandals, and the current row over alleged corruption is no exception.There are mounting calls for President Park to resign.Protesters are angry about her close friendship with a woman named Choi Soon-sil, who has allegedly helped her with political appointments and policy decisions, even though she's a private citizen without security clearance. Park has apologised, sacked several advisers, including her chief of staff, and cancelled meetings to deal with the unrest.But seven out of ten South Koreans still say they want her to step down or be impeached.So is the president's time now also running out?

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