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Days after Najib's December bid for house arrest was turned down, the ex-PM was again sentenced to another 15 years behind bars in a separate trial, also linked to the 1MDB graft scandal.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Brand has been remanded in custody and will be sentenced on Monday.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The last of these, as we are reminded in “De Gaulle: Résistance,” was the only one sentenced to death by his own country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Judge Joel Bennathan said the actor faces a “significant” prison term when he is sentenced Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
October 15: Four women were arrested; two received suspended sentences, and two repeat offenders were sentenced to six months in the workhouse.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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