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TECHNOLOGY | SEPTEMBER 20, 2010, 4:00 P.M. ET
Lernout & Hauspie Founders Guilty in Fraud

By CHARLES FORELLE

BRUSSELS—The founders of Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products NV, once the darling of the European high-tech scene, were deemed guilty by a court in Ghent of fraud violations in the accounting scandal that led to the company's downfall a decade ago.

Jo Lernout and Pol Hauspie were each given sentences of five years, of which they were expected to serve three, a court spokesman said. Six other defendants in the case, including L&H's former chief executive, were also convicted. Several were acquitted, including Dexia Bank and L&H's former auditor, KPMG

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