Senior Macedonian opposition official re-arrested on corruption charges

[BorisVM]

Macedonian authorities have taken a key opposition figure back into custody on corruption charges after the prosecution appealed against his release on bail 10 days ago. Zoran Zaev, the deputy leader of Macedonia's opposition party, and four aides were arrested July 17 on suspicion of embezzling ?7.8 million (US$12.4 million) in public funds during the construction of a shopping mall in the southern town of Strumica. Zaev was charged with abuse of authority. The Skopje District Court canceled...

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