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Prosecutors Seek More than Eight Years in Prison for Former Peruvian President Kuczynski in the Odebrecht Case

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LIMA (AP) — Peruvian prosecutors on Thursday requested an eight-and-a-half-year prison sentence for former President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (2016-2018) for the alleged crime of collusion against the state in awarding the construction of a Peruvian highway 20 years ago to a consortium led by the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht. This is the second Odebrecht-related charge for which prosecutors are seeking imprisonment against Kuczynski. In…

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Since the summer of 2018, when he resigned from the Peruvian Presidency for alleged cases of corruption, the life of Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has been suspended for his mess with justice. On Thursday, the Public Prosecutor’s Office has formalized an accusation against him for the crime of collusion and asks for eight and a half years in prison.

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LIMA (AP) — Peruvian prosecutors on Thursday requested an eight-and-a-half-year prison sentence for former President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (2016-2018) for the alleged crime of collusion against the state in awarding the construction of a Peruvian highway 20 years ago to a consortium led by the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht. This is the second Odebrecht-related charge for which prosecutors are seeking imprisonment against Kuczynski. In…

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The ex-mandatario, accused of favoring the Brazilian company, faces another 35-year prison sentence ...

Martín Vizcarra: How was the now detained former president of Bolivia linked to the corruption case that ended in a conviction?Susana Villarán: Previous statements by José Miguel Castro and Jorge Barata will be used in court.What did both collaborators say?The Public Prosecutor filed a formal charge against former President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (PPK) for the alleged crime of collusion in the IIRSA Norte case. Provincial prosecutor Diana Liz Can…

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Provincial prosecutor Diana Liz Canchihuamán Castañeda, a member of the Lava Jato Task Force, entered into the judicial branch the formal accusation against Pedro Pablo Kuczynski and a group of former officials.The document imputes those investigated the alleged crime of collusion against the State, in connection with the granting of the IIRSA Norte project.According to the accusation, the facts under investigation are between 2003 and 2005, dur…

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