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that there was no longer a realistic prospect of a conviction after its main witnesses withdrew evidence or co-operation. The 70-year-old businessman, a former associate of Tony Blair and Peter Mandelson, had maintained his innocence after being accused of paying bribes worth 40m to former managers of Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) in return for contracts worth 2bn. Read More Telegraph on an exclusive or any other basis, the court said in a statement carried by Bahrain News Agency (BNA). The report quoted the crown prince as saying that the US policy in the region was schizophrenic and that its Arab allies may be forced to review their relations with America and turn to a more reliable Russia for better relations. Read More