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Comment: Telia acquittals keep pressure on Sweden over bribery prosecutions

By Martin Coyle ( February 5, 2021, 16:37 GMT | Comment) -- An appeal court's acquittal of three former Telia executives on corruption charges is a blow to Sweden’s reputation but comes as little surprise, given that the country’s effectiveness in tackling economic crime has long been the subject of international concerns. Attention will now turn to Swedish prosecutors' attempts to charge Bombardier’s rail unit in Sweden over allegations of corruption in Azerbaijan.Confirmation that three former Telia executives have been acquitted of corruption charges is a blow to Sweden’s reputation but holds little surprise as the country’s effectiveness in tackling economic crime has long been the subject of international concerns....

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