Former Indonesian speaker jailed for 15 years on corruption charges

Reuters – An Indonesian court on Tuesday jailed a former speaker of parliament for 15 years for his role in causing state losses of around $170 million linked to a national electronic identity card scheme. Novanto would be barred from holding public office for five years after serving his sentence and have to repay $7.3 […]

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