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Nigeria’s bid to claim compensation from a British subsidiary of mining and trading group Glencore over bribes paid to officials at Nigeria’s state oil company was denied by a London court on Wednesday. Lawyers representing the country told London’s Southwark Crown Court that Nigerian officials should be permitted to address the court on Nov. 2 and 3, when Glencore Energy is to be sentenced having pleaded guilty to seven counts of bribery in connection with oil operations in five African countries including Nigeria.
LONDON (Reuters) - Nigeria s bid to claim compensation from a British subsidiary of mining and trading group Glencore over bribes paid to officials at Nigeria s state oil company was denied by a London court on Wednesday.
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