Seoul, May 16 (IANS) A special counsel team in South Korea has sought a 7.5-year prison term for former first lady Kim Keon Hee during her bribery trial on charges of receiving luxury gifts along with requests for government appointments and other favours. Special counsel Min Joong-ki’s team made the sentencing recommendation for Kim, the wife of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, at the trial’s final hearing at the Seoul Central District Court on Friday for violating a law on the acceptance of bri…
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Seoul, Dec 24 (IANS) A special counsel team indicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday on charges of receiving dozens of opinion poll results for free in violation of the Political Funds Act. Special counsel Min Joong-ki’s team announced the indictment in a notice to the press, saying it also indicted Myung Tae-kyun, a self-proclaimed power broker, on charges of providing the opinion polls to Yoon.Yoon and his wife, Kim Keon Hee, have been accused of receiving the results of 58 opinion…