Bo Xilai sentence upheld

BEIJING, Japan - Police officers stand guard at the Higher People's Court of Shandong Province in China on Oct. 25, 2013. The court rejected an appeal the same day by Bo Xilai, a former top member of China's Communist Party, against a lower court ruling in which he was sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes, embezzling public funds and abuse of power.

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