Asil Nadir sentenced to 10 years in jail

Corrupt businessman Asil Nadir has been sentenced to ten years' in jail, two decades after he fled the UK.

Corrupt businessman Asil Nadir has been sentenced to ten years' in jail, two decades after he fled the UK.

The sentence follows his conviction for stealing nearly 29 million pounds between 1987 and 1990 from Polly Peck International, the company he led until it collapsed in 1990.

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