Gustavo Arribas
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Gustavo Arribas was the Director-General of the
Federal Intelligence Agency The Federal Intelligence Agency ( es, Agencia Federal de Inteligencia) mostly known for its abbreviation AFI, is the principal intelligence agency of Argentina. This organization is the successor to the Secretariat of Intelligence (mostly known ...
of
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. He was appointed to the position in December 2015.


Career

Prior to heading the Federal Intelligence Agency, Arribas was an agent and broker for professional
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players.


Corruption allegations

Arribas was accused by Brazilian police of receiving $850,000 through a money-laundering scheme. Arribas was also investigated for possibly accepting a bribe of $600,000 from
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in 2013.


References

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