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BY BRIAN SPEGELE
BEIJING—China’s government appears to be pursuing relatively narrow charges against disgraced political leader Bo Xilai, signaling an apparent attempt by leaders to limit political fallout from the Communist Party’s biggest scandal in decades.
Mr. Bo, once seen as a candidate for a top position in the Chinese Communist Party, was indicted Thursday on charges of corruption, embezzlement and abuse of power, according to the official Xinhua news agency. It said Mr. Bo caused serious harm “to the interests of the state and people.”
The indictment of Mr. Bo sets the stage for the concluding scene in a drama exposing alleged …
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