Ex-Mozambique Finance Head Gets 8½ Years In $2B Bond Rap

By Pete Brush

A Brooklyn federal judge sentenced Mozambique's former finance minister to 8½ years in prison Friday for facilitating a corrupt $2 billion loans-for-bribes deal, ordering him to forfeit $7 million and imposing time beyond the six years the defendant has been incarcerated.

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