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CEO of Italian Defense Giant Arrested in Bribery Probe

Prosecutors suspicious of sale of helicopters to India

By the Associated Press

Posted Feb 12, 2013 9:42 AM CST

(AP) – Italian police arrested the chief executive of Italy's largest defense and aerospace group today, as part of an investigation into alleged international corruption. Finmeccanica CEO Giuseppe Orsi is under investigation in a case involving the payment of $670 million in bribes for the sale... Read full story »

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Italy • bribery • corruption • Finmeccanica • Giuseppe Orsi • Bruno Spagnolini • AgustaWestland

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CEO of Italian Defense Giant Arrested in Bribery Probe

Prosecutors suspicious of sale of helicopters to India

Italy • bribery • corruption • Finmeccanica • Giuseppe Orsi • Bruno Spagnolini • AgustaWestland

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