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Salvadoran ex-president Saca released after 10-year sentence for corruption
Al Jazeera10/30/2026
Corruption Salvadoran ex-president Saca released after 10-year sentence for corruption Elias Antonio Saca confessed to diverting over $300m in public funds during his presidency and took a plea bargain. Add Al Jazeera on Google Saca walks outside the Isidro Menendez Courthouse after being released, in San Salvador, El Salvador, October 29, 2026 [Jessica Orellana/Reuters] By Reuters Published On 30 Oct 2026 30 Oct 2026 Elias Antonio Saca, the former president of El Salvador , has been released after serving a 10-year prison term for corruption.
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