India's law minister has denied allegations that he and his wife embezzled state funds allotted to a NGO they run to help disabled people.

BBC: India law minister denies embezzlement charge

Chief judge Teng Chen-chiu said the court decided to reduce Chen's sentence because it "considered the amount of embezzled public funds smaller than the lower court", but gave no further details.

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The IRS did invoke Wood to give a break to a taxpayer whose rollover funds were embezzled by a bank employee.

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Gideon Gono, who has led the reserve bank since 2003, is also battling allegations he has embezzled millions in central bank funds for personal use.

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Beijing News commentator Wei Wei welcomes an emergency notice by the Ministry of Civil Affairs calling for transparency and social supervision over charity donations, but says far more needs to be done to allay public fears that funds may be embezzled.

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Yet in 2006 he was scammed by his trusted car adviser, who embezzled O'Quinn's funds to feed his appetite for heroin and prostitutes.

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Two years ago, China cracked down on cross-border gambling appealing to neighbouring countries to close down casinos, banning travel agents from offering gambling tours, restricting foreign visits by officials after one official allegedly embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars of government funds and gambled the money away at the casino in Rajin-Sonbong.

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The mystery is perhaps not the 43% that was embezzled, but the millions in central-government funds that were left on the table by a local administrative machinery too apathetic even to steal with much conviction.

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In such an event, Greene would say that there were no unaccounted funds and that he didn't want anyone to believe that Tice had stolen, embezzled or taken money in the way Greene had once alleged, court transcripts show.

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