Protected Formosan serow meat used to buy votes: Prosecutors

A candidate running for district council in Taichung is being investigated for having a protected Formosan serow killed and gifting meat taken from the animal's carcass to persuade voters to cast their ballots in her favor, one of over 3,367 vote-buying allegations so far tallied across Taiwan ahead of Saturday's elections, officials said.

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