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Haru·Delio 60 Billion KRW Crypto Fraud: B&S Holdings Major Shareholder Sentenced to 10 Years…...
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The Haru Invest Scandal: $1 Billion Loss, CEO Assaulted, and Victims’ Desperate Fight
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Desperate Pleas from Haru Invest Victims: ‘Consider the Suffering of the Victims’
Last month, a shocking incident occurred in which Lee, the CEO of Haru Invest, was stabbed during a court appearance. Lee was facing trial...
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