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South Korea's former first lady convicted of corruption

In the ongoing legal trials against former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol his wife, Kim Keon Hee was sentenced for corruption and bribery. She was however acquitted on other charges of stock price manipulation and political funding law violations.

January 28, 2026 at 09:27

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