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Afghan businessman charged with bribing US soldiers

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KABUL (Pajhwok): An Afghan businessman has been charged with bribing American soldiers to win multi-million dollar contracts, US prosecutors say.

Hikmatullah Shadman gave at least two soldiers bundles of $100 notes to receive inflated supply contracts, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said.

The Justice Department had earlier frozen more than $63m in bank accounts owned by Shadman, a logistics and construction company owner.

The case against the Afghan businessman, the first to have his bank accounts frozen in the US, was filed . . .

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