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El Salvador frees former president Saca after 10-year corruption sentence

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Former El Salvador president Elias Antonio Saca has been freed after serving a 10-year sentence for corruption. He had pleaded guilty to diverting and laundering more than US$300 million from the state budget during his 2004-2009 administration.

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  1. Free Malaysia Today reports Saca's release

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