Chinese official sentenced to 17 years for gambling away public money in foreign casino

Chinese official sentenced to 17 years for gambling away public money in foreign casino >> "Chinese official sentenced to 17 years for gambling away public money in foreign casino.

A Chinese official who gambled away public money at a foreign casino was sentenced Sunday to 17 years in jail, the official Xinhua News Agency (english) reported.

Chinese Official Cai Haowen a former transportation official in Jilin province near North Korea, embezzled more than 3 million yuan (US$360,000; €280,000) to use at 'a casino abroad,' Xinhua said. "

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