Ecuadorean court sentences former President Bucaram in COVID corruption case
By ReutersSouth Africa
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Ecuadorean court sentences former president Abdala Bucaram to 9 years for leading a criminal organization that fraudulently sold medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
An Ecuadorean court sentenced former President Abdala Bucaram to nine years and four months of imprisonment on Wednesday for his involvement in a criminal organization that fraudulently sold medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- September 10, 2026
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