No timetable on medical parole for ex-President Chen: ministry

The Ministry of Justice said Wednesday that there is no timetable for the possible release on medical parole of ailing former President Chen Shui-bian, who is serving a 20-year sentence for corruption, the Justice Ministry said Wednesday, responding to reports that said Chen could be home before New Year's.

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