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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Via AP news wire

Czech court cancels for second time ruling that acquits former Prime Minister Babiš of fraud charges

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Prague’s High Court canceled for the second time on Monday a lower court ruling that acquitted former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš of fraud charges in a $2 million case involving a European Union subsidy.

The court returned the case for retrial to Prague’s Municipal Court to deal with it, saying the lower court, which acquitted Babiš for the second time last year, did not properly assess evidence.

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