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Ex-head monk of China's 'kung fu temple' jailed for embezzlement

· By Jaroslav Lukiv
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The former head of China's famous Shaolin Temple - known as the birthplace of kung fu - has been sentenced to 24 years in jail for crimes including embezzlement and bribery.

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