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South Korea prosecutors to investigate other conglomerates after Samsung probe

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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's special prosecutor's office said on Monday it plans to investigate other conglomerates after completing its probe of Samsung Group, whose leader has been named a suspect in a graft scandal involving President Park Geun-hye.

Prosecution office spokesman Lee Kyu-chul did not elaborate on when the probe into Samsung may end or what other conglomerates the office plans to investigate.

(Reporting by Ju-min Park; writing by Se Young Lee; Editing by Nick Macfie)

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First Published: Jan 23 2017 | 11:28 AM IST

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