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Israeli-Russian billionaire sentenced to jail for arms trafficking

Published: 27 October, 2009, 21:47
Edited: 01 November, 2009, 22:07


Angolan soldiers, August, 1998

Israeli-Russian billionaire Arkady Gaydamak has been sentenced in Paris to 6 years in jail for arms trafficking, corruption and tax evasion. His lawyer says he is a victim of political and legal machinations.

 
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