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Samsung heir accused of bribery, perjury as trial opens

Sat, Apr 08, 2017 - 5:50 AM

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THE heir to the huge Samsung business empire appeared in court on Friday at the start of his trial for embezzlement and perjury, part of a corruption scandal that brought down South Korea's president.

Lee Jae-Yong, vice-chairman of Samsung Electronics, was brought into the...

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