Kuwait attorney asked to probe coup claim, graft scandals

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https://s1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/lX5xS3GGF5Q0rltF0B1G9g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-AE_XE/News/AFPMideastEN/4646012add873e81204c9c2621c2c5c751c327e8.jpg (https://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/kuwait-attorney-asked-probe-coup-claim-graft-scandals-183649865.html)Kuwait's premier and a senior royal filed two separate lawsuits to the attorney general on Monday demanding an investigation into allegations of a coup plot and a huge corruption case. The country was shaken two months ago after news surfaced about videotapes allegedly showing former senior officials plotting a coup against the government. Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Sabah sent a letter to the attorney general to investigate "allegations of money laundering, abuse of public funds and dealing with Israel," made during a television interview, acting Justice Minister Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al-Sabah told state news agency KUNA. The accusations were made by Sheikh Ahmad Fahad Al-Sabah, a senior member of the ruling family, on Saturday.




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