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World Service,05 Dec 2005,22 mins

Costa Rica and Finnish corruption scandal

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Corruption scandal involving a medical equipment agreement between Finland and Costa Rica. A reporter explores how the purchase of expensive medical equipment, which cannot be used due to lack of both training and available medics, has been linked to a corruption scandal in Costa Rica.

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