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Japanese prosecutors are looking into allegations that Ghosn siphoned off some $5 million from funds allegedly transferred from Nissan

BEIJING (Reuters) - Fresh misconduct allegations brought by Tokyo prosecutors against ousted Nissan <7201.T> Chairman Carlos Ghosn centre on the use of company funds to pay a Saudi businessman who is believed to have helped him out of financial difficulties, two company sources with knowledge of the matter said.

Saikawa said he could not reveal all details of what had happened because the case was still under investigation