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Thai police arrest senior Buddhist monk for embezzling $2.8m from monastery
Guardian WorldLO·TH·about 16 hours ago
Perparim Bajrami, former director of the State Lottery, surrendered to authorities after over a year as a fugitive and was arrested on suspicion of embezzlement and abuse of office. An international arrest warrant had been issued. The surrender marks a development in an ongoing corruption case, though the legal process is just beginning.