Shakira due to go on trial in Spain over tax fraud claims
by Stephen Burgen in Barcelona from World news | The Guardian on (#6GG5G)
Colombian singer is accused of defrauding authorities of 14.5m and could face jail if found guilty
Shakira, the Latin Grammy-winning singer, is due in court in Barcelona on Monday on charges of defrauding the Spanish tax authorities of 14.5m (12.7m).
The 46-year-old Colombian musician, who lives in Miami with her two children, could face up to eight years in jail and a 24m fine if found guilty.
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