Former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption, including receiving luxury gifts from the Unification Church in exchange for political favors. She must pay a fine of 12.8 million won and forfeit a diamond necklace. Her husband, former president Yoon Suk Yeol, faces severe charges related to martial law and has been sentenced to five years in prison for obstructing justice. The court rejected additional charges against Kim for stock manipulation, while her legal team considers an appeal.
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