Brazil’s former president Lula given nine-and-a-half year jail term for corruption
Former Brazilian leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who rose from childhood poverty to become a two-term president, was convicted on corruption charges on Wednesday in the first of five graft trials he faces. He was sentenced to nine and a half years in prison. He will remain free on appeal. The ruling marked a stunning…
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