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Swiss prosecute Trafigura for 'bribing'  Angolan officials

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The logo of the multinational oil firm Trafigura is seen on 2 October 2012 at a branch in Geneva.
The logo of the multinational oil firm Trafigura is seen on 2 October 2012 at a branch in Geneva. © AFP/Fabrice Coffrini

In a first for Switzerland, the commodities trading giant and two of its former executives, Mike Wainwright and Thierry Plojoux, are to stand trial for allegedly bribing foreign officials.

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