SEOUL: Special prosecutors investigating the swirling corruption scandal that has embroiled South Korea’s impeached President Park Geun-Hye and a host of major companies lost a bid to extend their inquiry Monday.
The decision means they only have until Tuesday to decide whether they will indict the heir to the Samsung empire Lee Jae-Yong, who was arrested earlier this month on bribery and other charges.
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