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Dozens of Russians working for a mining company in Sudan are being probed by authorities on suspicion of gold-smuggling, in a potential setback for Moscow’s ambitions in the resource-rich North African state.
Russians probed over Africa gold smuggling as West vies for influence
Sudanese prosecutors arrested one Russian employee and summoned many more for questioning, sources said, around time Russian FM Lavrov visited.
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