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South Korea pardons ex-president Park Geun-hye -justice ministry

Supporters of ousted President Park Geun-hye gather outside a court
Supporters of ousted President Park Geun-hye gather outside a court after a South Korean court jailed her for 24 years, in Seoul

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s Justice Ministry said on Friday that former President Park Geun-hye, who is imprisoned over corruption charges, has been pardoned.

(Reporting by Hyonhee Shin; Editing by Himani Sarkar)