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South Korea: Park to be quizzed by prosecutors
Protesters mass to condemn manipulation scandal

PARK GEUN HYE’S presidency could be on the skids after prosecutors confirmed yesterday that they will question her tomorrow or Wednesday over allegations of power manipulation.

This would be the first time a sitting South Korean president has been questioned by prosecutors.

Ms Park, who has 15 months of her term to run, is accused of allowing shadowy long-time confidante Choi Soon Sil to manipulate power from behind the scenes.

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