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7 senior education officials face corruption charges

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Seven high ranking officials of the Ministry of Education have been arrested by police for allegedly embezzling 26 million afghanis in the construction of two hostels, officials said.

Brig. Gen. Abdul Ghayor Andarabi, crimes department head at the Ministry of Interior, told a press conference here that they had obtained evidence about the detainees’ involvement in the embezzlement.

He said the accused had stolen at least 26 million afghanis from the funds for the construction of the two hostels (one for boys and another for girls) in Darul Aman locality of Kabul.

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