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LatinNews Daily - 18 August 2020
MEXICO: Pemex bribery scandal claims first victim
On 17 August the governor of the central Mexican state of Querétaro, Francisco Domínguez Servién, announced the dismissal of his private secretary for allegedly receiving bribes in the case involving Emilio Lozoya, the former director of the state-owned oil firm Pemex, after the publication of a video.
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