BAE faces prosecution over alleged corruption (AFP)

Visitors walk past a BAE Systems fighting vehicle at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi in February 2009. The Serious Fraud Office has announced that it would seek prosecution of defence equipment firm BAE Systems over alleged corruption involving contracts with European and African nations.(AFP/File/Marwan Naamani)AFP – The Serious Fraud Office announced Thursday that it would seek prosecution of defence equipment firm BAE Systems over alleged corruption involving contracts with European and African nations.

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