Brazil ex-leader sentenced to almost 9 years for corruption

Brazil’s former President Fernando Collor de Mello sentenced to 8 years for corruption - Brazil Reports

Brazil’s Supreme Court sentenced former President Fernando Collor de Mello, who led the country from 1990 to 1992, to eight years and 10 months in prison for corruption and money laundering.

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Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko sentenced to two years for 'corrupting youth'

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Former Brazilian President Collor sentenced to nearly 9 years for corruption

Former Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Melo was sentenced by the Supreme Federal Court (STF) to 8 years and 10 months in jail Tuesday for having received some US$4 million to “irregularly facilitate contracts” between a construction company and a Petrobras subsidiary.

Former Brazilian President Collor de Mello sentenced to prison, charged with corruption

Former president of Brazil, Fernando Collor de Mello, has been sentenced to eight years and 10 months in prison for corruption and money laundering charges.