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EU parliament graft suspect Kaili to be freed from custody

FILE PHOTO: Lawmaker Eva Kaili is seen in the parliament in Athens November 4, 2011, prior to a confidence vote. REUTERS/Yiorgos Karahalis

Eva Kaili, the former European Parliament vice president accused of corruption, is to be released from custody, while still facing charges, federal prosecutors and her lawyer's office said on Wednesday.

The 44-year-old Greek Socialist and others are accused of accepting bribes from Qatar and Morocco in one of the biggest corruption scandals to hit European Union institutions.

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