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SA man jailed after ‘bust’ at Lusaka airport

'CRAZY’ ORDEAL

Wendy Jasson Da Costa

wendy.jdc@inl.co.za

A SOUTH African businessman has been caught up in an international mystery involving millions of dollars, fake gold bars, an impounded private plane and citizens of several countries in Africa and Europe.

The man and 10 other people, including an Egyptian businessman, were apparently in a private plane at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in Lusaka, Zambia, where

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