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South Korea’s Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee Detained on Graft Charges

South Korea’s Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee Detained on Graft Charges

South Korea’s Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee Detained on Graft Charges South Korea’s former first lady, Kim Keon Hee, has been detained after a court issued an arrest warrant late last Tuesday, August 5th, following accusations of graft. The arrest marks a historic moment, as Kim Keon Hee becomes the first former first lady in South Korea to be jailed. The detention comes as part of a wide-reaching probe led by a special prosecutor, with charges against Kim ranging…

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Former Russian Transport Minister Starovoit Found Dead After Dismissal, Corruption Probe Intensifies

Former Russian Transport Minister Starovoit Found Dead After Dismissal, Corruption Probe Intensifies

Former Russian Transport Minister Starovoit Found Dead After Dismissal, Corruption Probe Intensifies Roman Starovoit, Russia’s former transport minister, was found dead with a gunshot wound near his car in the Moscow region on Monday, just hours after President Vladimir Putin dismissed him from his post. The Investigative Committee has launched a probe into the 53-year-old politician’s death, with preliminary reports suggesting a possible suicide, as a pistol registered in his name was found nearby. However, the timing of Starovoit’s death…

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