# South Korean court cuts ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee’s prison term to five years

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- Reuters, 2026-09-22 06:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-court-cuts-ex-first-lady-kim-keon-hees-prison-term-five-years-yonhap-2026-09-22/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab21f40b314680001feff7f

> A South Korean appeals court reduced former First Lady Kim Keon Hee’s sentence from seven years to five on Tuesday. Yonhap said the conviction concerned bribery received during her husband’s presidency.