
Felicity Huffman sentenced over college admissions scandal
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US actress Felicity Huffman has been sentenced to 14 days in prison for her involvement in a college admissions scandal. The Desperate Housewives star admitted to paying $15,000 to have her daughter's exam answers secretly corrected in 2017. We hear from Judy Kurtz from US political website, the Hill. The Frankfurt Motor Show is underway; we get the latest from Joe Miller of the Financial Times. Leaders from indigenous communities around the world converge to discuss climate change. We hear from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Frey Lindsay. And Chris Lowe from FTN Financial in New York brings us up to date with financial markets in the US.
Pic description: Actress Felicity Huffman, escorted by her husband William H. Macy
Pic credit: Joseph Prezioso/AFP/Getty Images
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- Fri 13 Sep 2019 21:32GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Europe and the Middle East