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France probes foreign tyrants' wealth
France is delving into what it calls the "bien mal aquis" ("wrongfully acquired wealth") that foreign tyrants, dictators and despots have traditionally squirrelled away in France. Prosecutors have opened an investigation into allegations that the uncle of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad has illegally poured millions into property assets in the…
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