Seoul: South Korean investigators raided the state-run National Pension Service in a widening probe into a corruption scandal that has engulfed President Park Geun-hye and large companies including Samsung.
A special prosecutor has been investigating whether Samsung bribed Park’s confidant Choi Soon-sil to win state approval for a controversial merger of two of its units.
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