Las víctimas tienen entre 52 y 88 años, y sus lesiones eran de graves a leves, dijeron las autoridades.
This election serves as another defining moment in the country’s resilient democracy, but observers worry a domestic divide worsened after Yoon’s martial law stunt is far from over and could pose a big political burden on the new president.The past six months saw large crowds of people rallying in the streets to either denounce or support Yoon, while a leadership vacuum caused by
rattled the country’s high-level diplomatic activities and financial markets.The winning candidate will immediately be sworn in as president Wednesday for a single, full term of five years without the typical two-month transition period. The new president will face major challenges including a slowing economy, PresidentAmerica-first policies and North Korea’s evolving
Voting began at 6 a.m. at 14,295 polling stations nationwide that will close at 8 p.m. Observers say the winner could emerge as early as midnight.South Korea has 44.4 million eligible voters. As of 10 a.m., about 6 million people had cast their ballots, while more than 15 million people had already voted during a two-day early voting period last week, according to the National Election Commission.
In a Facebook posting on Tuesday, Lee, whose Democratic Party led the legislative effort to oust Yoon, called for voters to “deliver a stern and resolute judgement” against the conservatives over martial law.
In one of his final campaign speeches Monday, Lee argued that a win by Kim would mean the “the return of the rebellion forces, the destruction of democracy and the deprival of people’s human rights.” He also promised to revitalize the economy, reduce inequality and ease national divisions. He urged the people to vote for him,“If I could never play at 1 a.m. ever again for the rest of my life, I would be so happy,” No. 7 seed Keys, a 30-year-old born in Illinois and based in Florida, said with a laugh. “You know when you’re going to go on. There’s no chaos. You go to bed at a totally normal time. I feel like I’ve lived my night-owl life, and I would really love to be that first-on slot for the rest of time.”
Other than the initial matches on each court in the morning and at night, it is impossible to know when to warm up and ramp up. Tennis isn’t a timed sport, so it’s anyone’s guess when, say, a day’s third or fourth match in a given arena will begin — and as the temperature and weather shifts across the hours, the clay at the French Open can shift, too.Daily schedules often are released in the late afternoon or evening prior, and
, those aren’t always accepted.“That’s one thing that’s not good about tennis: We don’t know when we play until the day before,” said Holger Rune, who was the No. 10 men’s seed at the French Open and reached the fourth round.