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Seoul court sentences ex-president Yoon to 2 years’ jail over political funding
A South Korean court sentenced former president Yoon Suk-yeol to two years in prison for illegally receiving opinion polling services worth 270 million won from a political broker. The court found him guilty of violating political funding laws by obtaining 14 rounds of free polling and later exercising influence over a former lawmaker's nomination to repay the broker.
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