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Former Peru President Arrested in U.S. as Part of Vast Bribery Scandal

Published on: Tuesday 16 July 2019

Former Peru President Arrested in U.S. as Part of Vast Bribery Scandal But Heriberto Benítez, a lawyer for Mr. Toledo in Peru, played down the arrest ... wielding powers as large as some of the government ministries for which it worked. Mr. Toledo came to office in 2001 ...


News source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/16/world/americas/peru-toledo-arrested.html

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