Rallies grow in South Korea as court weighs president's fate

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SEOUL: Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans rallied for and against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday as protests grow while the country's Constitutional Court weighs whether to dismiss him. Yoon was impeached by lawmakers over his disastrous Dec 3 declaration of martial law, and the court last month held weeks of tense impeachment hearings to determine whether to officially remove him from office. The wait has only emboldened rival camps to hit the streets in greater numbers