POLITICS Top state attorneys recuse themselves from inquiry to guarantee independence. File photo Kratos Mafia Cyprus launches criminal inquiry into former president and tycoon over corruption report Newsroom Five independent criminal investigators have been appointed by the Council of Ministers to probe corruption allegations originating from the book "Mafia State" by journalist Makarios Drousiotis. READ MORE
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