Saudi detains 298 public officials in US$101 mil corruption probe

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Saudi detains 298 public officials in US$101 mil corruption probe
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Scores of the kingdom's economic and political elite were nabbed in a 2017 bribery crackdown. FMTNews Saudi

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Sunday announced the detention of hundreds of government officials, including military and security officers, on charges involving bribery and exploiting public office, and said investigators would bring charges against them.

The royal court said last year it was winding down that campaign after 15 months, but the authorities later said they would start going after graft by ordinary government employees.

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