investigation
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The 1MDB scandal led to investigations in more than eight countries, including the United States, Switzerland, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates, resulting in billions paid back in settlements.
From Barron's
A police investigation was later launched into the allegations but closed without charges being filed.
From Los Angeles Times
An official investigation into the crash revealed a series of errors by rail bosses and engineers.
From BBC
“There’s nothing about the existence of a federal investigation that prohibits them from commenting,” Loy said.
From Los Angeles Times
Any breakthrough in the investigation could make life "a little better" for his family and bring long-awaited "justice" for her son, she said.
From BBC
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