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The former mayor of Orihuela, a town in the Valencian Community, has been sentenced for the garbage collection contract.

Former mayor of Orihuela, Mónica Lorente, and businessman Ángel Fenoll greet each other after learning of the acquittal against them and 32 other defendants in an alleged business corruption scheme involving manure collection and cleaning contracts in the capital of the Vega Baja region.
Former mayor of Orihuela, Mónica Lorente, and businessman Ángel Fenoll, in an archive image. Pep Morell / Efe
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The Provincial Court of Alicante has sentenced nine of the 33 people accused of irregularities in the awarding of the waste collection contract in the Valencian town of Orihuela. Among them is former mayor and PP leader Mónica Lorente, who received a four-month prison sentence.

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