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Kamnan Poh begins serving graft sentence

Convicted killer Somchai Khunploem, alias Kamnan Poh, yesterday began serving the prison term for corruption from which he had been on the run for the past seven years.

Somchai Khunploem, also known as Kamnan Poh, is wheeled into the Criminal Court, where he admitted to being the defendant in the 1992 Khao Mai Kaew corruption case. SURAPOL PROMSAKA NA SAKOLNAKORN

The Criminal Court, acting on behalf of the Chon Buri provincial court, yesterday ordered the term to begin after Somchai admitted he was the defendant in the corruption case relating to the 1992 sale of forest land in tambon Khao Mai Kaew in Chon Buri. The reserve land was sold to Pattaya City municipality to be used as a rubbish dump.

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