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President Asif Ali Zardari, Benazir Bhutto among many leaders hiding money

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is among 35 Presidents, Prime Ministers and dictators who have been hiding their wealth in Switzerland and other tax havens.

The history of laundered money parked in secret bank accounts in tax havens like Switzerland, Monaco, Liechtenstein and Austria etc, dates back to 79 years when an American gangster Alphonse Gabriel “Al-Capone,” was found stashing his illegitimate money in secret bank accounts.

The list also includes two former Filipino presidents Joseph Estrada and Ferdinand Marcos, Nigeria’s General Abacha, Panama’s former dictator General Noriega, late Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat, former Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari, former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, former Pakistani Premier Benazir Bhutto, Nawaz Sharif, former French President Jacques Chirac, former Peruvian President Fujimori, former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, former Liberian dictator Charles Taylor, former Barbados Premier Seymour Arthur, ex-Ukrainian Premier Pavel Lazarenko.

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1 Comment for “President Asif Ali Zardari, Benazir Bhutto among many leaders hiding money”

  1. Before 2013 ends and or sanity returns earlier amongst the gullible public of Pakistan who though throng the mosques worship dead politicians more. This
    list will have more names from Pakistan in the Guiness Book of World Records
    for those Who skimmed their nation. Unless we break the fetters that bound us and we bring the ” change” to cleanse our nation of these dubious souls.

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