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GENEVA: A Geneva court on Friday convicted Israeli diamond and minerals magnate Beny Steinmetz on charges of corruption of foreign agents and forging documents in a trial over a bid to reap lavish iron ore resources in Guinea. Steinmetz has both French and Israeli citizenship. The man, considered by some to be Israeli’s richest man, was sentenced to five years …

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