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SEOUL — South Korea 's anti-corruption agency requested on Thursday that prosecutors indict President Yoon Suk Yeol for committing insurrection and abuse of power over his short-lived declaration of martial law after transferring his case to the prosecutors' office.
28, but they expect prosecutors to ask the court to extend it for another 10 days before they formally charge Yoon.The Supreme Prosecutors' Office declined to comment.Since his arrest on Jan. 15 - the first-ever for a sitting South Korean president - Yoon has refused to speak to CIO investigators and defied their summons.
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