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CHINA·DEATH PENALTY·SEPTEMBER 13, 2011·1 MIN READ

CHINA: CIVIL SERVANT GETS SUSPENDED DEATH PENALTY FOR EMBEZZLEMENT

Liu Di, an accountant from a taxation bureau in Heshan District of Yiyang city in Central Hunan province, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for embezzling 18 million yuan from 2000 to 2010, according to the first instance judgement of the Yi

Liu Di, an accountant from a taxation bureau in Heshan District of Yiyang city in Central Hunan province, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for embezzling 18 million yuan from 2000 to 2010, according to the first instance judgement of the Yiyang Intermediate People's Court in China. The verdict stated that a lesser punishment was given because Di gave herself up and confessed.
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  • (Sources: China Daily, 15/09/2011)