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Ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments
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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
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.
The i Paper
· Jul 10, 2026
Former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe dies aged 78
She had been minister for employment and prisons in John Major's government
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
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 7, 2026
Amang seksual menantu bawah umur, duda kena penjara 8 tahun, 2 sebatan
TAWAU: Seorang duda dijatuhi hukuman penjara lapan tahun dan dua sebatan oleh Mahkamah Sesyen di sini, hari ini, selepas didapati bersalah melakukan amang seksual fizikal terhadap menantu perempuannya berusia 14 tahun, tiga tahun lalu. Hakim, Ahmad Faizadh Yahaya menjatuhkan hukuman itu selepas mempertimbang hujahan mitigasi pihak pembelaan dan faktor pemberatan hukuman yang dikemukakan pihak pendakwaan. ... Read more The post Amang seksual menantu bawah umur, duda kena penjara 8 tahun, 2 sebatan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
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...
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Related coverage for "Ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments": UPI — S. Korean 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. The i Paper — Former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe dies aged 78. Borneo Bulletin — South Korea ex-first lady handed 7 years in jobs-for-gifts case. Utusan Malaysia — Amang seksual menantu bawah umur, duda kena penjara 8 tahun, 2 sebatan. Knewz — Nursing home employees get 10 years in prison for making disturbing Snapchat videos of elderly and dead patients