- Title: Timeline explaining the unfolding of South Korea's influence peddling scandal
- Date: 5th December 2016
- Summary: SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (FILE - 2015) (REUTERS) EXTERIOR OF HYUNDAI AND KIA MOTORS LOGO OF HYUNDAI MOTOR ON TOP OF BUILDING Prosecutors have questioned the de facto head of Samsung Group Jay Y. Lee and the chairmen of Hyundai Motor Group and Hanjin Group over the scandal. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (FILE - NOVEMBER 12, 2016) (REUTERS) PROTESTERS GATHERED FOR RALLY PROTESTERS HOLDING CANDLES AND WAVING FLAGS PROTEST IN PROGRESS THE BLUE HOUSE, SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL RESIDENCE PROTESTERS MAKING MEXICAN WAVE WITH CANDLES PROTESTERS CHANTING, ONE HOLDING SIGN READING (English): "NOT MY PRESIDENT!" Park is facing mounting pressure to step down as hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of Seoul every Saturday to demand Park step down since October 29, the biggest public demonstrations in South Korea since the 1980s.
- Embargoed: 20th December 2016 00:36
- Keywords: south korea influence peddling scandal Park Geun-hye timeline
- Location: SEOUL, YANGGU, ANSAN AND INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA / OFF COAST OF SOUTH KOREA / PYONGYANG, CHOLSAN COUNTY, NORTH PYONGAN PROVINCE, NORTH KOREA
- City: SEOUL, YANGGU, ANSAN AND INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA / OFF COAST OF SOUTH KOREA / PYONGYANG, CHOLSAN COUNTY, NORTH PYONGAN PROVINCE, NORTH KOREA
- Country: South Korea
- Reuters ID: LVA00D5BLWA4L
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