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Chile’s Top Court Targets Judges in a Sick-Leave Fraud Scandal
Chile’s Supreme Court has initiated disciplinary reviews against judges and court staff who traveled abroad while collecting paid sick leave. State auditors identified over 25,000 public employees who similarly traveled internationally while claiming illness, with a parallel criminal case addressing fake medical claims.
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