Shakira may face eight-year jail term if convicted over alleged tax fraud - The Telegraph

Spain’s authorities have accused the Colombia-born singer of failing to pay an estimated £12.2m in taxes

The trial is expected to go ahead after Shakira, whose real name is Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, rejected a settlement proposed by prosecutors. Last year a Spanish judge said there was sufficient … [+825 chars]

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