Former Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian, pictured in 2011, has been serving a 20-year jail term for corruption since November 2010. Photo: AFP
Former Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian, pictured in 2011, has been serving a 20-year jail term for corruption since November 2010. Photo: AFP
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Traffic jam delays jailed ex-Taiwan president's medical parole until next month

Chen Shui-bian remains behind bars over the New Year after traffic jam delays evaluation to decide whether to grant him medical parole

Nectar Gan [email protected]

Updated: 2:15am, 1 Jan, 2015

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Former Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian, pictured in 2011, has been serving a 20-year jail term for corruption since November 2010. Photo: AFP
Former Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian, pictured in 2011, has been serving a 20-year jail term for corruption since November 2010. Photo: AFP
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