A Seoul court will hold its first hearing this afternoon for former President Lee Myung-bak ,... who faces a slew of bribery and other corruption-related charges.<br /> According to court officials, Lee will appear at the Seoul Central District Court at 2PM, Korea time.<br />The ex-president was indicted on charges involving bribery, abuse of power and embezzlement.<br />According to his lawyers,... Lee, who rejects the prosecution probe, will announce his opinion during the hearing. <br />He stands accused of taking bribes totaling over ten million U.S. dollars.<br />Lee is South Korea's fourth former president to be arrested and put on trial for corruption. <br />
