A Vietnamese court has upheld the death sentence of a billionaire real estate tycoon—behind the country’s biggest case of bank fraud. Truong My Lan had appealed against the ruling, but judges say her crimes carried serious consequences and that they saw no reason to reduce her penalty for embezzlement and bribery.
Al Jazeera’s Patrick Fok reports.
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