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Bandung mayor arrested on bribery charges

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has arrested Bandung Mayor Dada Rosada after questioning him for more than seven hours

The Jakarta Post
Jakarta
Mon, August 19, 2013

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Bandung mayor arrested on bribery charges

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he Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has arrested Bandung Mayor DadaRosada after questioning him for more than seven hours. Dada is currently beingdetained at the Cipinang detainment center in East Jakarta.

'€œDada will be detained for 20 days for further questioning,'€ KPK spokesman Johan Budi said on Monday, Kompas.com reported.

Dada refused to comment to the media, saying he would issue a statement when the time was right.

Dada has been accused of bribing Bandung District Court judge Setyabudi Tejocahyono to rule in his favor in a graft case. The KPK also arrested city secretary Edi Siswandi, judge Setyabudi Tejocahyono, city official Hery Nurhayat, Dada'€™s aide Toto Hutagalung and a man called Asep Triana.(dic)

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