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France, Guinea-Bissau, West Africa
Strauss-Kahn turns to Bissau as he scrabbles for new contracts

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Former managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
Former managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Dominique Strauss-Kahn. © Michael Reynolds/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP

Having failed to take advantage of the G20's debt suspension initiative, which brought in new African contracts for all his competitors, former International Monetary Fund managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn is now offering his services as a consultant in Africa's smallest capitals.

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