BEIJING - China's former Minister of Railways Liu Zhijun, who had just been indicted for corruption cases, intend to change his lawyer. The decision was taken after prosecutors could not guarantee the safety of Liu's death sentence.
"He asked me to ensure he would not sentenced to death. Yet I can not do that," the family said Liu, Gao Zicheng, as quoted by the Beijing Times, Thursday (04/11/2013).
Liu also choose to use the services of an attorney in addition to Gao for his side in court. But China's law enforcement agencies have not provided further news on the case.
As is known, Ms. Liu was accused of conspiring with a businessman named Ding Shumiao to earn illegal income worth billions of yuan. Liu also claimed to receive funding of 60 million Yuan, or approximately Rp94 billion (Rp1.567 per Yuan).
Under Chinese law, the death penalty can be imposed on a fund that receives a bribe of 100 thousand Yuan (Rp156 million). Funds received Liu is clearly very large, and because it is difficult for Liu to escape the death penalty.
Liu handling corruption cases to be strong evidence that one of the Chinese government, led by President Xi Jinping is committed to rooting out corruption. Communist Party of China also confirmed, they will not provide relief against the perpetrators of corruption.
Rail transportation sector in China is often plagued by a number of problems. In recent years, the state-owned railway company has stated that accumulate debt.South Korea: North Korea Missile Launch ComingWahyu Dwi AnggoroThursday, April 11, 2013 12:16 pm
SEOUL - South Korea (ROK) estimates North Korea (North Korea) will conduct missile launches in the near future. North Korea missile launch as a venue for the show of force.
"According to our intelligence and the United States (U.S.) gathered, most likely North Korea will soon launch a missile," said South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-Se.
"They can do a launch any time from now," Yun added, as quoted by Reuters on Thursday (11/04/2013).
Current joint US-South Korean commandos kept an eye on the situation in North Korea. Both countries continue to increase the number of intelligence officers to monitor the movements of North Korean missiles.
North Korea is known to have medium-range missile named Musudan BM-25. The missile carried by a truck making it difficult to monitor his whereabouts.
"The threat from North Korea is very real. War on the Korean Peninsula could drag large countries such as the U.S., China, Russia and Japan, "said the leader of the research institute Chatham House Patricia Lewis.
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