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Robertson's friendship with African dictator cost him millions. (TV evangelist Pat Robertson)
Church & State
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April 1, 1997
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Television evangelist and Religious Right political strategist Pat Robertson lost millions in a misguided venture to exploit diamond mines and other natural resources in Zaire, a Virginia newspaper has reported.
The Virginia Beach Virginian-Pilot last January detailed Robertson's misadventures in Zaire, a central African nation that has captured headlines recently due to a bloody civil war engulfing the country.
Robertson decided to invest in Zaire in 1992, when dictator Mobutu Sese Seko, a long-time Robertson associate, offered him mining concessions. ...
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Magazine article from: Construction Equipment
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Magazine article from: Construction Equipment
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