Dissemination of the Kouri-Montesinos video
Video shows Montesinos handing money to congressman Kouri
The FIM presents a video where Alberto Kouri Buchamar can be seen receiving 15 thousand dollars from Vladimiro Montesinos Torres, advisor of the SIN, as part of his transfer to the ruling party's bench of Peru 2000. Congressman Kouri admits the facts but explains that the money received is not a bribe, but a loan. This scandal triggers the political crisis that leads to the fall of the Fujimori regime.
Source:
Informe CVR, página 5018
Location:
Lima, Perú
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