Former South Korean President Gets 15 Years in Prison for Corruption Lee Myung-bak, who was president from 2008 to 2013, was accused of embezzlement and receiving bribes. He said he would appeal the conviction. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Le Pen and Macron Face Off in Debate, 4 Days Before French ElectionTillerson: It’s Time to Restore ‘Balance’ With Other CountriesRussia, Feeling Slighted by Trump, Seeks a ResetHosting Palestinian Leader, Trump Promises Middle East PeaceTheresa May Accuses E.U. Officials of Meddling in U.K. ElectionSouth Sudanese, Seeking to Fit In, Stand Out in Australian Basketball