Choi`s niece, ex-vice minister get prison term
(WorldNews South Korea)

Court not recognizes conspiracy to commit extortion against Samsung By Lee Kyung-min A niece of Choi Soon-sil, former President Park Geun-hye`s confidant, and a former vice culture minister, who was a close aide to Choi, have received prison sentences in a corruption trial related to the disgraced former head of state. A Seoul district court sentenced former minister Kim Chong to three years behind bars, and Jang Si-ho to two-and-a-half years. Kim Chong...