Embezzling charge
AP
Berlin - City authoritiescharged the former East Germany's chief currency wheeler-dealer, Alexander Schalck- Golodkowski, with embezzling pounds 2m of state funds - to buy Western videos for the Communist Party leader, Erich Honecker. Reuter
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