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Ferenc Szekely

Hungarian parliament lifts immunity of PM and Orbán-era ministers in separate criminal cases

Hungary's parliament lifted the immunity of Prime Minister Péter Magyar and two former ministers under nationalist ex-leader Viktor Orbán on Monday, so they could be investigated in separate criminal cases.

The probes against the Orbán-era ministers, who are suspected of corruption worth millions of euros, are the first graft investigations against top government figures from the former PM's 16 years in power.

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