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France aids Belgian bribe inquiry

Wednesday 08 January 1997 00:02 GMT
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A French court has handed Belgian police papers relating to allegations that French aerospace group Dassault paid bribes to win a military contract.

Belgian police are investigating claims that Dassault paid 600m Belgian francs (pounds 11m) in kickbacks to Belgian political parties to secure a 1989 contract to fit air-defence systems to the fighter jets. Reuters - Brussels

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