Clashes outside South Korean Parliament after martial law declared

Social media videos released on December 3 showed chaos outside the South Korean parliament after President Yoon Sook Yeol declared martial law in the country.
Footage shows people believed to be South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party's staff trying to block soldiers at the National Assembly.
Mr Yoon’s martial law declaration sent shock waves through the country, which had a series of authoritarian leaders early in its history but has been considered democratic since the 1980s.
Early on Dec 4, the opposition-led Parliament voted hours later to revoke the declaration.
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