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South Korea hands jail term to Unification Church leader
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South Korea sentenced Unification Church leader Han Hak Ja to a prison term after a court found him guilty of bribery. The conviction stems from his provision of luxury gifts to former first lady. Han Hak Ja has denied any wrongdoing.
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The case highlights the enforcement of anti‑corruption laws against high‑profile religious and political figures in South Korea.
Han Hak Ja has been convicted on bribery charges after giving the former first lady several luxury gifts. She has denied any wrongdoing.
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