UN official sacked for `pounds 1.5m fraud'
An employee of Unicef has been charged with embezzlement after officials discovered a 12m kroner (pounds 1.5m) fraud at the organisation's Danish offices.
The 48-year-old Norwegian, who cannot be named, was sacked by the United Nations children's organisation last week and the case handed over to police. Copenhagen - AP
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