The South Korean government said Friday it will grant a pardon to former President Park Geun Hye who is serving a 22-year prison term after being convicted of corruption and other charges.Justice Minister Park Beom Kye told reporters the amnesty will be given on Friday next week "as a way to unite South Koreans." The government also considered the 69-year-old's deteriorating health that saw her hospitalized recently.The former president is still popular among supporters of the People Power Party, the main opposition and conservative party. Current President Moon Jae In, a liberal, was elect…READ FULL ARTICLE
