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Impeached leader is serving a prison term for corruption and abuse of power
Yang Seung-tae is accused of exerting his influence to win favour from the government
Fourth former leader imprisoned as Moon regime cracks down on graft and cronyism
Prosecutors act against 32 group officials in blow to image rehabilitation push
Action comes amid probe of union busting at one of world’s most profitable groups
Investigation follows activist fund’s claim for compensation from Seoul
Impeached leader convicted on 16 counts after year-long corruption trial
Korean group appoints a woman to its board and splits CEO and chair roles
Critics say efforts to tackle graft are hamstrung by lenient prison sentences for wealthy
Prosecutors question former leader over several corruption allegations
Confidante of ousted president convicted of bribery and abuse of power
Ruling enables de facto leader to return to work amid trend of white-collar leniency
Steps to restrain the South Korean capital’s property market could bring price falls
Crackdown ensnaring politicians and former aides prompts claims of ‘political revenge’
Fears of empty seats and provocation from Pyongyang chill hopes for Pyeongchang 2018
Trials of a former president and Samsung’s leader are a first step
Pressure is on Korean conglomerate to change after trial
Lee Jae-yong found guilty of corruption in ‘trial of the century’
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