Mozambique: Hidden Debts - Trial Remains Public, Insists Judge

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Mozambique: Hidden Debts - Trial Remains Public, Insists Judge

[AIM] Maputo -- Judge Efigenio Baptista, of the Maputo City court, on Thursday insisted that the current trial of 19 people accused of crimes in connection with Mozambique's "hidden debts" scandal must remain open to press and public.

Source: allAfrica.com

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