"Prosecutor Lee In-kyu also said Hwang embezzled $900,000 in private and government donations to the research. After getting more than $35 billion in research funds from the government and private donors, South Korean prosecutors say Hwang misused much of the money by laundering it through 63 bank accounts set up under false names."
$35 Billion? That doesn't sound right.
26 posted on 07/25/2006 12:04:09 PM PDT by Godebert
I have a feeling it's a typo and they meant MILLION.
27 posted on 07/25/2006 12:07:29 PM PDT by wagglebee
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