South Korea’s disgraced ex-president Park returns home after prison
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Reuters

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye left hospital on Thursday three months after she was released from prison where she spent nearly five years following a conviction on corruption charges. Park, 70, became the country’s first democratically elected leader to be forced from office when the Constitutional Court upheld a parliament vote in 2017 to impeach her over a scandal that also landed the chiefs of two conglomerates, Samsung and Lotte, in jail. “As president, I tried to work hard for the country and the people but there are many dreams that were not…

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