Chinese politician's wife gets suspended death sentence

HEFEI, China - Police officers stand guard at the courthouse in the eastern Chinese city of Hefei on Aug. 20, 2012. The court sentenced Gu Kailai, wife of disgraced Chinese Communist Party boss Bo Xilai, the same day to death with a two-year reprieve for the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood.

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