Court in Kyrgyzstan hands ex-president 11-year prison term

Court in Kyrgyzstan hands ex-president 11-year prison term

Seattle Times

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MOSCOW (AP) — A court in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday convicted the country’s ex-president on corruption charges and sentenced him to 11 years and two months in prison. Almazbek Atambayev, who was in office from 2011 to 2017, was stripped of the immunity from prosecution that he enjoyed as a former president and arrested last year […]

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