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What other charges, aside from copyright infringement, was Dotcom accused of in 2012?
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Money laundering, racketeering and wire fraud
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Dotcom was accused of money laundering, racketeering, and wire fraud in 2012. These charges were related to his alleged involvement in a conspiracy todistribute pirated copyrighted material through his website, Megaupload. Prosecutors alleged that Dotcom and his co-defendants used Megaupload to generate millions of dollars in illegal revenue, and that they laundered these proceeds through a complex network of offshore accounts.
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