investigation; inquiry; inquiry into(An IAS officer was allegedly threatened of dire consequences and verbally abused by a secretary of a private trust and his son, during an inquiry into a theft case in the district on Wednesday, police said. • Yesterday, a police spokesman said: "Police Scotland are conducting an inquiry into a theft from Tayside division headquarters in Dundee.); inquisition; examen(ереси); fact-finding(обстоятельств); probing; inquiries; perquisition; investigating(ssn); probe(an FBI probe into corruptioncambridge.org • The sales were detected as part of the Investigative Committee's probe into five criminal cases opened late last month in connection with allegedly illegal sales of military property – including sanatoriums, guest houses and land worth $95.5 million – by the Oboronservis firm, which was chaired by Serdyukov until last year. TMTAlexander Demidov); sleuthing(частное, см. do private sleuthing • A bit of sleuthing from our investigative reporter uncovered some interesting information on Mr Parkinson.Taras)
fact-finding mission(The mission, led by Swiss diplomat Heidi Tagliavini, who headed the European Union's fact-finding mission for the causes of the August 2008 war between Russia and Georgia, will publish a preliminary report on Monday, OSCE spokesman Jens-Hagen Eschenbдcher said by telephone from Warsaw. TMT Alexander Demidov)