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Court says ex-Samsung boss guilty over bond deal

Aug 14 - By Jae Hee Suh, Associated Press Writer

A Seoul court ruled Friday that former Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee was guilty of breach of trust and handed him a suspended prison sentence in another legal blow to the South Korean tycoon.

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Ex-Samsung boss avoids prison

Jul 9 - By Jae-Soon Chang, Associated Press Writer

Former Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee saw the suspension Wednesday of his prison sentence in a tax-evasion conviction, a move that confirmed South Koreans' view that tycoons are immune from jail.

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