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Urgent: S.Korean court decides not to detain Samsung heir for bribery charge

Xinhua, January 19, 2017 Adjust font size:

A South Korean court decided not to detain Lee Jae-yong, an heir apparent of Samsung Group, early Thursday despite charges of bribery, perjury and embezzlement which led to the request by prosecutors for an arrest warrant on Monday. Enditem