Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Former Philippines first lady Imelda Marcos was convicted on seven charges of graft related to the theft of up to $200 million from her nearly two decades in office.
Marcos, 89, currently has a seat in Congress and was not present for the sentencing. She faces between 6 to 11 years in prison for each of the seven charges. She used banks in Switzerland to transfer the money.