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Executivo buscou acordo no Paraguai -- [Executive looked for a deal in Paraguay] 

Threatened for the contraband and the fake of its products, Souza Cross tried to negotiate agreements with two influential Paraguayan entrepreneurs in years 90. The papers gotten for the Value show that the current president of the company, Flavio de Andrade, at the time managing of marketing, travelled two times to Paraguay with this objective in 1992.

It spoke with Nicolás Bo, owner of industry Winning La the cigarette , and Gustavo Saba, owner of a called deliverer Tabacalera . Both are until today powerful men. They are very rich, they have periodicals, diversified television channels and businesses. Bo was next to general Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay per 35 years. Saba is son-in-law of general Andrés Rodríguez, that knocked down Stroessner in 1989.

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