French prosecutors seek trial for Lafarge over terror financing

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The company and nine former managers could be charged with complicity in crimes against humanity.

Lafarge acknowledged paying nearly €13 million to middlemen to keep its Syrian cement factory running.

France’s anti-terror prosecution unit wants to put the company and nine of its former managers in the dock, the source said.It has acknowledged that in 2013 and 2014 it paid nearly €13 million to middlemen to keep its Syrian cement factory running.The company contends that it had no responsibility for the money winding up in the hands of groups, which allegedly included Islamic State.

 

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