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Former SNP chief charged with embezzlement

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Former SNP chief charged with embezzlement

Former SNP chief charged with embezzlement

Former SNP chief Peter Murrell returns home on Thursday evening after being charged in connection with the embezzlement of funds from the Scottish National Party.

Report by Ajagbef.

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