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Smoking gun in Panama Metro 1 contract

Wednesday, October 19, 2016


A new investigation into former Brazilian President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva and the jailed former president of  the Odebrecht construction company could be the smoking gun linking the Ricardo Martinelli administration to  a major  bribery scandal.

Brazilian prosecutors said the investigation is focused on alleged bribes paid to Panama officials in exchange for the contract to build Metro Line 1.
Source: Newsroom Panama