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MEP at heart of EU corruption case to remain in custody

Lawyer Barbara Huylebroeck is searched at security as she enters the Justice Palace during a pre-trial court hearing in Brussels, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. Judicial officials have told The Associated Press that Eva Kaili, a Greek European lawmaker charged with corruption in an alleged plot tarnishing EU institutions, will remain in detention until at least Dec. 22 after her hearing by a judge was postponed. (AP Photo/Gert Jochems) Members of the media wait outside the Justice Palace during a pre-trial court hearing in Brussels, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. Judicial officials have told The Associated Press that Eva Kaili, a Greek European lawmaker charged with corruption in an alleged plot tarnishing EU institutions, will remain in detention until at least Dec. 22 after her hearing by a judge was postponed. (AP Photo/Gert Jochems) In this photo provided by the Belgian Federal Judicial Police on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, a portion of the 1.5 million euro dollars found and seized by Belgian police in Brussels. (Belgian Federal Judicial Police via AP) This photo provided by the Belgian Federal Prosecutors Office on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, shows a portion of the 1.5 million euro dollars found and confiscated by Belgian police in Brussels, on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. (Belgian Prosecutors Office via AP) European Parliament Vice President Eva Kaili's office door, right, and which is sealed, is reflected in a mirror at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, Tuesday Dec 13, 2022. The European Union's parliament was reeling Tuesday, it's credibility under threat, as a corruption and bribery scandal damaged lawmakers' careers and as fingers pointed at Qatari officials accused of seeking to play down labor rights concerns ahead of the soccer World Cup. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
MEP at heart of EU corruption case to remain in custody