Taiwan court gives life sentence to ex-president Chen for graft

Taiwan court gives life sentence to ex-president Chen for graft

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Taipei District Court on Sept. 11 sentences former President Chen Shui-bian (file photo) to life in prison for corruption. The court also sentenced Chen's wife, former First Lady Wu Shu-chen, to life imprisonment on related graft charges.

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