The Prosecutor General referred eight individuals, including three policemen, to criminal court over charges of running a currency smuggling ring, according to Ahram Online. Two fugitives, including the owner of a currency exchange company and a businessman, smuggled EGP 2 bn-worth of foreign cash into the country over time by bribing the three policemen at the airport, the State Security’s investigation revealed.
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