Yen Kuan-heng (顏寬恒), an opposition Kuomintang (KMT) lawmaker, was sentenced to a jail term of seven years and 10 months for his role in a corruption case in which he pocketed a public salary earmarked for an legislator's office assistant, the Taichung District Court said Friday.
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