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jobs-for-gifts scandal
Coverage of jobs-for-gifts scandal in the Nexus archive.
- South Korean ex-first lady Kim Keon-hee gets 7 years in jail for bribery
A South Korean court sentenced former first lady Kim Keon-hee to seven years in prison for bribery related to a jobs-for-gifts scandal. She was found guilty of accepting high-value precious metals in exchange for favors in personnel appointments, with the court noting the items' extreme value.