Victor Bout denies involvement in arms traffic

By André Verlöy

WASHINGTON, March 4, 2002 — Alleged Russian arms trafficker Victor Bout denied that he had any links to the al Qaeda terrorist network of Os

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"… common sense to separate fact from fiction. …"

"… Moscow and sent to the Center for Public Integrity by a U.S. associate of Victor Bout:In response to the recent published reports concerning Victor BoutFor near …"

"… iate of Victor Bout:In response to the recent published reports concerning Victor BoutFor nearly a year, I have been facing the barrage of allegations of wrong d …"

Africa's 'merchant of death' sold arms to the Taliban

By Phillip van Niekerk and André Verlöy

WASHINGTON, January 31, 2002 — Victor Bout, the Russian arms trafficker whose clandestine sales of weapons of war to some of the bloodiest r

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"… the problem if no one’s willing to do something with the information.” …"

Making a killing

By Phillip van Niekerk

Overview story for Making a killing: The business of war

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"… authorities issued an international arrest warrant for Russian arms dealer Victor Bout on charges of money laundering and conspiracy. Days later, Bout – who al …"

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The merchant of death

By André Verlöy

With 300 employees and a large fleet of cargo planes, Victor Bout's actions were near impossible to track

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"… ft paintings and expensive artifacts untouched. A message had been sent to Victor Bout.A short while later, a motorcycle gunman opened fire on a car carrying Bou …"

"… Emirates. Further investigations disclosed that the mail was sent by a Mr. Victor Bout.The forged end-user certificates were all based on a genuine document issu …"

"… les Taylor. "The actions of Sanjivan Ruprah are equally odious as those of Victor Bout," Hain, the British Foreign Office minister, said. "He supplies diamonds a …"

"… reign Office minister, said. "He supplies diamonds and brings in arms with Victor Bout's assistance."According to the United Nations, Ruprah acted as a middleman …"

Russian arms dealer gets 25-year prison sentence

By Aaron Mehta

Victor Bout, notorious weapons trafficker profiled in 2002 ICIJ investigation, gets 25 years in prison

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