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Indonesia Bribery Probe

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Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is investigating a bribery case involving the Minister of Forestry, Raja Juli Antoni, and the Regent of Langkat, Syah Afandin. The KPK stated that the return of an envelope by Minister Antoni does not negate the criminal elements of the case, despite Afandin remaining silent after being named a suspect.

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KPK: Envelope return doesn't erase criminal elements in bribery case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) maintains that the return of an envelope by Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni does not erase the criminal nature of the alleged bribery. The investigation into the processing of recommendations for releasing limited production forest areas will proceed, with investigators examining the significance of the returned envelope within the case's constructionโ€ฆ

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