Tens of thousands of protesters demand resignation from South Korean president

Embattled South Korean President Park Geun-hye faced at least 40,000 angry protesters demanding her resignation in Seoul on Saturday. Park is accused of giving an old friend, Choi Soon-sil, undue influence in state affairs. Thousands now marching in Seoul, calling for president to resign. Biggest Korean demonstration since 2008 beef protests. About 43,000 here. pic.twitter.com/JCriIL02QV -- James Pearson (@pearswick) November 5, 2016 Choi is the daughter of a cult leader and is charged with wiel...