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South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol announces suspension of the National Security Council

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On March 19, President Yoon announced that he is suspending operations at his office in Cheongva-dae to form an emergency committee for national security issues ahead of upcoming elections on May 20th; this move comes as the president faces intense pressure from opposition parties and civil society groups who have criticized him over recent decisions. The administration has stated it will create a new cabinet structure with expanded powers, while critics argue these actions are politically motivated to consolidate power before re-elections in just two months' time.

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    'Pineapple Cake Festival in Jeju Island' The headline indicates a specific event taking place on the island.
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    "Jeonbuk" and "Jangbu" Multiple sources explicitly mention these two locations as key participants or hosts of the festival activities.
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    “The weather is good⃔ One source notes that favorable conditions are present, while another mentions a specific time (6 PM) for an event related to this context.
[Mar 19] Jeonbuk and Jangbu participated in the Pineapple Cake Festival activities; weather conditions were noted as good or favorable at specific times (6 PM).

'Pineapple Cake Festival' Jeonbuk and Jangbu participated, the atmosphere was lively.

— Khan.co.kr

"Jeju Island Pineapple Cake" festival activities; weather is good...