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Malaysian ex-PM's wife guilty of corruption

Rosmah Mansor, wife of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex to hear the ruling in her corruption trial on Thursday. (Reuters Photo)

KUALA LUMPUR: Rosmah Mansor, the wife former Malaysian premier Najib Razak, was found guilty of graft on Thursday, just over a week after her husband began serving a 12-year jail term.

The Kuala Lumpur High Court sentenced Rosmah to 10 years in prison for each of three bribery charges and fined her 970 million ringgit (US$216.5 million). The jail terms are to run concurrently.

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