Hungarian authorities find nearly $20m in cash in probe of former Orbán minister
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Investigators found cash worth about $19.5m (5,071,632,000 forints, €2,658,350 and $1,257,100) in safes, forests and farm and residential buildings during a two-day search in the probe of Miklós Seszták. He was national development minister under Viktor Orbán and is accused of taking bribes in a scheme involving the state transport company; he denies wrongdoing. The money is now in the State Treasury. Prime Minister Péter Magyar, who ousted Orbán in April on an anti-corruption pledge, called it the end of the "mafia".
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