But several former executives were charged with crimes, and some of them have protested that the internal probe served to make them scapegoats while protecting the companies and current executives.

但其一些前主管人员受到了犯罪指控，他们中的一些人抗议称内部调查在保护公司和现任主管人员的时候将他们当成了替罪羊。

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Diamond revealed earlier this year that an internal probe found the company wrongly accounted for payments to walnut growers.

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