Detention extended for Ko Wen-je, Taipei councilor (update)

The Taipei District Court has ruled to extend the detention of former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) and Taipei City Councilor Ying Hsiao-wei (應曉薇) for two more months from Aug. 2 as part of an ongoing corruption case.

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