1.   An appeals court later upheld his corruption conviction but reduced his sentence, allowing him to go free after serving two years in jail.

2.   An appeals court on Friday upheld the corruption conviction of former Nice Mayor Jacques Medecin but reduced his sentence, allowing him to walk free from the courthouse.

3.   An appeals court Tuesday set aside the corruption conviction of the father-in-law of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.

4.   Anwar has been sentenced to jail for six years on a corruption conviction, and faces another trial on the sodomy charges.

5.   Berlusconi insisted Italians will return him to power in the next election despite a corruption conviction and more trials ahead.

6.   His corruption conviction and six-year prison term bar the former deputy prime minister from politics for at least a decade.

7.   His subsequent arrest and corruption conviction provoked anti-government demonstrations.

8.   His subsequent arrest and corruption conviction provoked massive anti-government demonstrations.

9.   In the last few years, many corruption convictions of politicians and businessmen have been overturned on appeal or thrown out because of legal time limitations on prosecution.

10.   Malaysia rocked by corruption conviction of former deputy premier Anwar.