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German prosecutors believe EADS paid brides in Austrian Eurofighter deal

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According to a document seen by Reuters, German prosecutors believe EADS paid at least 50 million euros in bribes to Austrian officials to secure a deal for Eurofighters.

Procecutors found that at least 71.5 million euros were paid to a shell company in London. Most of the money were then transfered to five brokers between 2005 and 2008.

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2 thoughts on “German prosecutors believe EADS paid brides in Austrian Eurofighter deal”

  2. ] German prosecutors believe EADS paid brides in Austrian Eurofighter deal

    “Brides”, comrade?

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