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Finmeccanica: sale of helicopters in Sweden, "Suspected bribe"

Stockholm, Sweden - Swedish Judicial investigates into possible breaches of the procurement law

New scandal for the Finmeccanica's helicopter subsidiary: according to a survey of the weekly "L'Espresso" on sale today, May 22, 2015, AgustaWestland would be targeted by the prosecutors in Stockholm about the sale of 7 AW-139 to the "SMA", Swedish Maritime Administration, in November 2012. The investigations are inspired by a journalistic survey of the public television "SVT 1" lasted a few months...

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Rome, Italy, 05/22/2015 09:04
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