Death penalty threat hangs over Ex Beijing vice mayor 4.0 star rating

Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7678434.stm

A former vice-mayor of the Chinese capital, Beijing, has received a suspended death sentence for corruption, state media have said.

Liu Zhihua was convicted by a court in Hebei province of taking $1,020,000 (£589,000) in bribes while in charge of building venues for the Olympic Games.

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Created by Niall on 20 October 2008

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It is utterly ridiculous that the death penalty should ever be considered for anything

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