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How a civil servant got away with juggling five jobs for so long
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Kashim Chowdhury has been convicted of fraud after pocketing £284,000 of taxpayers' money over three years.
Kashim Chowdhury has been convicted of fraud after pocketing £284,000 of taxpayers' money over three years.
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