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South Korea's ex-defence minister calls protesters who stormed court 'patriots'

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Kim Yong-hyun called protesters who stormed a court over last month's decision to extend President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention.

Hundreds of angry supporters of the arrested president stormed the Seoul Western District Court on Jan. 19 , smashing windows and equipment inside.

More than 60 people have been arrested, many of them in their 20s and 30s , local media reports.

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40

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semi-formal

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English

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53

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likely offensive

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