Prosecutors in spain said friday they might ask a court to sentence colombian pop singer shakira to 8 years and two months in prison,
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if she is convicted in her predicted trial for alleged tax fraud. Shakira,
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whose complete name is shakira isabel mebarak ripoll, is charged with failing to pay
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the spanish authorities 14. 5 million euros ($15 million) in taxes between 2012 and 2014.
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The prosecutors said they might additionally seek a excellent of 24 million euros ($24 million).
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The indictment details six fees towards shakira. The singer this week rejected a agreement deal supplied
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through prosecutors, opting to visit trial instead. A tribulation date has yet to be set.
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Shakira, forty five, "trusts her innocence and chooses to go away the issue within the arms of the law,"
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the pr firm llorente y cuenca said in a statement wednesday. Hakira’s public members of the family
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group says the singer has constantly fulfilled her tax responsibilities.
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