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Swiss Court Convicts Trafigura Of Corruption In Angola

A Trafigura company statement expressed disappointment at the ruling and said it was reviewing judgment (Credit: AFP)

A Swiss court convicted Trafigura and three people linked to the commodities trading firm of corruption in Angola, in what campaigners hailed Friday as a "historic" first in Switzerland.

A Trafigura statement expressed disappointment at the ruling and said it was reviewing judgment. The lawyer for one former director with the company said he would appeal his conviction.

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