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Old 13th Jun 2003, 19:52
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looks like t'Baron was up to similar tricks - allegedly

Daily Telegraph

BAe denies Czech bribery claim
By Askold Krushelnycky in Prague
(Filed: 13/06/2003)

Britain's largest weapons manufacturer, BAe Systems, denied yesterday that it had offered bribes to senior Czech politicians as they prepared to vote on a £1 billion fighter jet contract.

[Article refers to JAS39 Gripens]
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