BBC News - The cosy relations between France and Africa: "Allegations that African presidents secretly paid money to leading French politicians have recently burst into the mainstream media. But they have caused little surprise to those who follow the often tortuous course of relationships between Paris and governments south of the Sahara.
Unconfirmed rumours of such dealings have circulated for years.
However, the highly specific claims about the value and destinations of secret cash payments - claims made by Robert Bourgi, informal adviser on African affairs to President Nicolas Sarkozy - are new."
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Thursday, September 15, 2011
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