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September 25, 2019, 10:28 pm
Winner of Israeli cooking show outed as wife of French fugitive
Vanessa Abittan, who won ‘Master Chef’ on Saturday, is married to a man convicted in France for ‘swindle of century’
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Simona Weinglass
August 28, 2019, 8:46 pm
French-Israeli man extradited to France to face charges for massive tax fraud
Michael Aknin, 39, allegedly sold carbon credits in France, then funneled €51 million to shell companies in East Asia to avoid tax payments
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ToI Staff
July 12, 2019, 8:45 pm
Franco-Israeli sentenced to 9 years in prison, fined for vast tax fraud scam
Stéphane Alzraa, who was extradited from Israel, convicted of organized fraud and aggravated money laundering for involvement in $57 million ‘scam of the century’
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AFP
July 2, 2019, 1:01 pm
Trial starts for Franco-Israeli man accused in carbon credits scam
Stephane Alzraa, who was extradited from Israel, charged with organized fraud, aggravated money laundering and criminal conspiracy in $57 million scheme
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March 4, 2017, 1:59 pm
As Israel-based financial fraud soars, police swoop on 20 suspects as part of global, FBI-led sting
Suspects allegedly impersonated top executives of firms in US, France, Poland and India, and tricked lower-level staff into transferring them huge sums of company money
By
Simona Weinglass
June 6, 2016, 3:22 pm
Netanyahu says he got $40,000 from Mimran, not €1 million
PM’s office denies money was campaign contribution; A-G to probe alleged bigger donation from accused fraudster
By
Simona Weinglass
June 5, 2016, 11:48 pm
Probe ordered into PM over donation by accused French fraudster
Arnaud Mimran tells court he gave campaign 1 million euros, breaking finance laws. Netanyahu denies wrongdoing, but A-G to decide whether to open criminal check
By
Simona Weinglass
June 2, 2016, 1:45 am
Paris prosecution seeks jail terms for 12 alleged scammers; 5 said to be living in Israel
French judge notes claim by Arnaud Mimran, accused fraudster, that he gave Netanyahu money; PM has denied this
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Simona Weinglass
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