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(2nd LD) Ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments

SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Friday sentenced former first lady K...
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Korea Times News
· Jun 26, 2026
Ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments
Ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments
NPR News
· Jun 26, 2026
South Korean ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years for bribery scandal
The former first lady had previously been sentenced to four years in a separate case involving the Unification Church.
Knewz
· Jul 8, 2026
Nursing home employees get 10 years in prison for making disturbing Snapchat videos of elderly and dead patients
Two nursing home employees, McKenzie Bolfa and Aubrey Granata, will spend a decade in prison after they pleaded guilty to elderly abuse and conspiracy. A third accomplice, Jade Williams, who had also pleaded guilty, is already serving 12 years in prison, per the Kansas City Star. The incident occurred at the Golden Age Nursing Home...
UPI
· Jun 26, 2026
S. Korean ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments
S. Korean ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments
Borneo Bulletin
· Jun 26, 2026
South Korea ex-first lady handed 7 years in jobs-for-gifts case
South Korea ex-first lady handed 7 years in jobs-for-gifts case
Metro
· Jul 3, 2026
What happened to Nancy Guthrie? Timeline of kidnapping after FBI admission
It's been over five months since she went missing.
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Related coverage for "(2nd LD) Ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments": Korea Times News — Ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments. NPR News — South Korean ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years for bribery scandal. Knewz — Nursing home employees get 10 years in prison for making disturbing Snapchat videos of elderly and dead patients. UPI — S. Korean ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments. Borneo Bulletin — South Korea ex-first lady handed 7 years in jobs-for-gifts case. Metro — What happened to Nancy Guthrie? Timeline of kidnapping after FBI admission