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Moldova's Ex-PM Arrested for Alleged Bank Fraud

Masked officers entered the Moldovan parliament Thursday to handcuff and arrest former Prime Minister Vlad Filat for his alleged part in a $1 billion bank fraud. Moments earlier, the lawmakers voted to strip Filat of his parliamentary immunity. He was taken in for questioning and can be held for 72 hours before being formally charged or let go. Moldovan prosecutor general Corneliu Gurin said the disappearance of $1 billion from the country's banking system "caused grave damage...

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