Date:06/02/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/02/06/stories/2007020607980103.htm

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Hyundai chief sentenced

Seoul: Hyundai Motor Co. Chairman Chung Mong-koo was convicted on Monday for embezzlement and other charges and sentenced to three years in prison over a slush fund scandal that has weighed on the world's sixth-largest automaker. — AP