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  "title": "Ecuador’s ex-president Bucaram sentenced to 9 years in corruption case",
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  "summary": "Abdala Bucaram and his son Jacobo were sentenced to prison in a corruption case linked to the sale of medical supplies during the Covid-19 pandemic.",
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