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Appeals court set to rule on ex-first lady's corruption charges
April 27, 2026
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An appeals court was set to rule Tuesday on corruption charges against former first lady Kim Keon Hee, following a lower court sentence of one year and eight months in prison. Kim, who faces charges of accepting luxury goods from the Unification Church and involvement in a stock price manipulation scheme, was set to be sentenced during a 3 p.m. hearing at the Seoul High Court.

The session will be broadcast live. Special counsel Min Joong-ki's team has sought a 15-year prison term for the wife of
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