Moscow court rejects oil tycoon's appeal
(Reuters)
Updated: 2005-09-23 10:25

Oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky looks on as he stands in a glass cage in Moscow City Court before the court's verdict on his appeal against his fraud conviction, September 22, 2005. A Moscow court on Thursday threw out an appeal by Khodorkovsky against his conviction, but reduced his nine-year jail sentence to eight years. [Reuters]

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