The arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol and the glow up of Lux Helsinki

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  You're listening to the Briefing, first broadcast on 15 January 2025 on Monocle Radio.

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  Hello and welcome to the Briefing, broadcasting to you live from Studio one here at Midori House in London.

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  I'm Georgina Godwin.

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  Coming up on today's program, we'll catch up with the latest developments in South Korea after rest of the President this morning.

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  Have decided to respond to the.

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  CIO investigation despite it being an illegal investigation.

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  Mozambique is in turmoil today as the new president is finally inaugurated three months after the hotly disputed elections.

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  Then highly abstract art attracts huge crowds.

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  It's so abstract and so conceptual that you can actually forget everything and just enjoy the beauty of it.

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  We'll hear about the Urban Light Art Festival, Lux Helsinki.

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  Get the latest business news and we'll have a roundup of design stories.

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  All that right here on the Briefing with me, Georgina Godwin.

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  We begin the show in South Korea where Yoon Sik Yul has become the first sitting president to be arrested.

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  His detention came after a dramatic, dramatic hours long standoff with his security staff and supporters and investigators who finally gained access to his residence this morning using ladders and wire cutters.

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  This is the latest development in a political crisis triggered by Yoon's failed attempt to impose martial law last month, for which he was impeached.

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  Well, we're joined now by Dr.

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  Edward Howell, who's lecturer in politics at Christchurch Oxford and author of North Korea and the Global Nuclear Order.

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  Edward, many thanks for joining us on the briefing.

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  How did events unfold?

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  What led to Yoon's arrest early this morning?

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