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Monk arrested for allegedly embezzling $9 million from temple in Thailand

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Abbot Phra Thammachiranuwat arrested over allegations he embezzled more than $9 million from prominent temple he ran.

Police accuse him of siphoning more than 300 million baht ( $9.05 million ) from the temple's bank account into his own.

Investigators traced funds to illegal online gambling network running baccarat card games, local media said.

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