South Korea’s Constitutional Court has reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo to the post of acting president on March 24. The ruling comes amid months of political turmoil in the country, and returns Mr Han to power immediately. This also means President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment verdict is looming, as it’s expected after Mr Han’s. With the highly anticipated decision, local authorities are bracing themselves for potential clashes. Foreign embassies in Seoul have advised avoiding protest hubs. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong gives the details. 

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