Bloomberg.com, 3 Sep 2008, Jason Gale and Quah Chin Chin
Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Retail tycoon Tang Wee Sung was sentenced to one day in jail and fined S$17,000 ($11,813) by a Singapore court for trying to buy a kidney and lying about it in a case that's forced lawmakers to rethink a ban on organ trading.Tang's ``extreme ill health'' was considered in sentencing the former head of CK Tang Ltd., one of the city-state's oldest department store chains, District Judge Ng Peng Hong said today.
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