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Taiwan’s prosecutors drop charges against 15 people and 4 companies in a massive cooking oil scandal involving over 2,800 tons of contaminated product laced with cancer-causing benzo(a)pyrene. Central Union Oil Corp is accused of delaying reporting and failing to recall the tainted oil, while three linked firms allegedly knew it was unsafe, repackaged it, and sold it anyway—charged with malicious intent. Prosecutors seek up to 14 years in prison and $5 million fines for executives and employees under food safety laws, amid political fallout and public protests demanding accountability.

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