Wu Shu-chen

...Chen Shui-bian, has been sentenced to a year in jail for perjury. Wu Shu-chen was found guilty of asking her children to lie in court in an embezzlement case against her. The verdict is the first in a string of corruption-related cases...

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...as a political vendetta. Chen, the first former Taiwan leader to be put on trial, boycotted the verdict in the Taipei district court, which also handed a life term to his wheelchair-bound wife Wu Shu-chen. A court official said Chen --...

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...the money through Swiss bank accounts, and forging documents. The court also convicted Chen's wife, Wu Shu-chen, on related offences, and sentenced her as well to life in prison. Offensive or abusive comments will be removed and your IP...

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...views by his successor, Ma Ying-jeou. Wu Shu-chen, his wife, was convicted Tuesday of perjury after a Taipei court ruled she asked her children to lie during the Chen investigation. In a statement, the Taipei District Court said...

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...likely to flee (Taiwan) if free," Wen said. Chen's wife, Wu Shu-chen, denied the prosecutors' accusation that the family was hiding at least 570 million New Taiwan dollars ($17 million) abroad. Speaking through aide Chiang Chih-ming, she...

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...$15m. "Chen Shui-bian and Wu Shu-chen were sentenced to life in prison because Chen has done grave damage to the country and Wu because she was involved in corruption deals as the first lady," said court spokesman Huang Chun-ming. Life...

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...event in the island's turbulent political history. Chen's wife Wu Shu-chen was also convicted of corruption and received life in prison, said court spokesman Huang Chun-ming. The verdicts came as hundreds Chen supporters demonstrated...

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...civil rights for life, Judge Tsai Shou-hsin ruled. The court also sentenced Chen's wheelchair-bound wife, Wu Shu-chen, to life for corruption and fined her 300 million Taiwan dollars. Chen's son, Chen Chih-chung, was given 30 months for...

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...money through Swiss bank accounts, and forging documents. The court also convicted Chen's wife, Wu Shu-chen, on related graft offenses, and sentenced her as well to life in prison. "Chen Shui-bian and Wu Shu-chen were sentenced to life in...

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