Concealment of a crime (5-2)

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cover-up

(Other definitions for cover-up that I've seen before include "Whitewash" , "Attempt to hide truth" , "Conspiracy to conceal" , "Withhold information" , "An attempt to conceal the truth" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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