The empty seat (C) of Choi Soon-Sil, a long-time friend of South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, is seen during a parliamentary probe into a scandal as lawmakers set up a special hearing to question Choi at the detention centre where Choi is being held in Uiwang, south of Seoul, on December 26, 2016. South Korean lawmakers sought on December 26 to question the woman at the heart of a corruption scandal that triggered the impeachment of President Park Geun-Hye, as special prosecutors raided the home of a former top presidential aide. / AFP PHOTO / YONHAP / STR / South Korea OUT /
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