sentenced
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Ding, who was affiliated with tech companies in China, was sentenced to just under a year in jail for stealing trade secrets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
On Monday, Brand was sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison following his trial.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
In 2008, he was sentenced to more than 24 years in prison.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
Kabila, who ruled from 2001 to 2019, was sentenced to death in absentia just over a year ago for treason on the grounds that he colluded with the M23.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
September 22: Four women were arrested and sentenced to thirty days in the workhouse.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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