FILE - In this Monday, April 1, 2013, file photo, Indian Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram speaks during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo. India’s top court has ordered that India’s former finance minister and a key opposition Congress party leader be freed on bail in suspected 3 billion rupees ($43 million) bribery and money laundering cases that allegedly benefited his son’s company. Palaniappan Chidambaram’s attorney says the Supreme Court ordered his release Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. on a bail bond of 200,000 rupees ($2,850). He is expected to leave New Delhi’s Tihar prison later Wednesday after spending 105 days there.(AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)
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