Kitchen Case Trial Begins
A trial is happening in Spain about a secret police operation. The operation investigated corruption and money laundering. Several important people could go to jail.
The trial, known as the 'Kitchen' operation, started on Monday at the National Court. It focuses on a police operation that monitored Luis Bárcenas, the former treasurer of the PP party. This operation was part of an effort to investigate the Gürtel corruption case. The operation used a fake priest and a driver who looked like a cook to carry out surveillance.
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Highlights
Kitchen Operation Trial Starts
The trial is happening at the National Court in Spain.
Corruption and Money Laundering Allegations
The case involves accusations of corruption and money laundering.
Luis Bárcenas Targeted
The trial focuses on the former treasurer of the PP.
Secret Police Operation Involved
A secret police operation spied on Luis Bárcenas.
False Priest and Driver Used
The operation used a fake priest and a cook-like driver.