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'Moonies' church leader jailed fortwo years over bribery offences

Han Hak-ja, 83, gave South Korea's former first lady two Chanel bags and a diamond necklace, a court found.

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BBC News31 Aug 2026, 06:56 amUpdated 1d ago1 min readAsiaAsia

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'Moonies' church leader jailed for two years over bribery offences

Han Hak-ja, 83, gave South Korea's former first lady two Chanel bags and a diamond necklace, a court found.

This report is published with credit to BBC News. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on BBC News →

Source: BBC News. Published 31 Aug 2026, 06:56 am.

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