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JAKARTA (AFP) - An Indonesian former sports minister has been jailed for seven years after being found guilty of taking US$800,000 (S$1.11 million) in bribes, his lawyer said on Tuesday (June 30). The sentence handed down on Monday by a Jakarta anti-corruption court came after Imam Nahrawi was convicted of accepting bribes to approve grants given the Indonesian Sports Council. The 46-year-old was also banned from running for public office for four years and given a month to pay restitution of US$1.3 million or see his assets auctioned. Nahrawi - who stepped down last year when named as a suspect...
