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Eurofighter Bribery Trial Begins in Vienna Over Alleged Black Money Scheme

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Who exactly received the black money from Vector Aerospace LLP?
What specific evidence supports the allegations of fake contracts and invoices?
How did the accused allegedly benefit personally from the scheme?
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Amount of money involved in the alleged schemefactual

Nearly 90 million euros ended up in the fund.

According to Vienna.at
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A total of about 65 million euros are said to have flowed from EADS towards Vector Aerospace LLP.

According to ORF News
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