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China sentenced the wife of fallen Politburo member Bo Xilai to death yesterday but suspended her execution — setting the stage for a possible final purge of Bo himself in a scandal that has shaken Beijing ahead of a leadership transition.

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Death sentence suspended in Heywood case

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Heywood murder verdict set for Monday

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Heywood murder verdict set for Monday

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The murder trial of the wife of ousted Chinese politician Bo Xilai will start next Thursday, lawyers have said.

Fri, 03 Aug, 2012

Former politician's wife accused of murder

Chinese prosecutors are charging the wife of former Chinese politician Bo Xilai and a family aide with the murder of a British businessman.

Thu, 26 Jul, 2012

Chinese official's wife accused of murdering Briton

The wife of a senior Communist Party official in China is being held over the murder of a British businessman, state media has reported.

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