North Cypriot Polly Peck Official Becomes Fugitive

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Saturday, May 1, 1993
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Volume: 
9
Issue: 
5
180
Abstract: 
On May 4, 1993, Asil Nadir, embarrassed the British Government and the Serious Fraud Office by fleeing Britain to Northern Cyprus thereby making one of the biggest-ever scheduled fraud trial in September in London doubtful. The trial was due to state on September 13, 1993. Nadir was charged with thirteen counts, alleging he stole 34 m. pounds from Polly Peck, a British multinational company…[more]