Sri Lanka arrests ex-president's son over alleged Airbus deal bribe
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan anti-graft authorities on Friday arrested lawmaker Namal Rajapaksa, the son of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, accusing him of receiving US$800,000 linked to a 2013 Airbus deal.
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Also reported by: Deccan Chronicle, CNA
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