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In this courtroom drawing, Assistant U.S. Attorney Douglas Zolkind, standing, addresses cooperating witness Cheikh Gadio, far right, during Hong Kong businessman Dr. Chi Ping Patrick Ho's bribery trial in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018. Seated at far left is the defendant, Dr. Chi Ping Patrick Ho. On the bench is Judge Loretta Preska. The photo on the monitor shows the defendant and the President of Chad, Idriss Deby, taken during a meeting. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)

Hong Kong businessman guilty of bribery in African oil deal

By JIM MUSTIAN - Associated Press

In this courtroom sketch, Hong Kong businessman Dr. Chi Ping Patrick Ho, center, stands during jury selection, to be identified by prospective jurors for his trial, Monday, Nov. 26, 2018, in New York, at Manhattan Federal Court. Federal prosecutors told the jury that greed motivated Ho to line the pockets of high-ranking officials in two African nations...bribes intended to land lucrative business deals, including oil rights, for a Chinese energy conglomerate.A United States marshal is seated far left behind Ho. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)

Former UN president backs indicted Hong Kong businessman

By JIM MUSTIAN - Associated Press