Since that sort of things happen everyday in my country, and non-rich countries are almost always plagued with corruption, I'm sure they bribed them. Absolutely sure.
Not that bribing does not occur in rich countries, but I sense governments seem to give a bit more thought to their people's best interest - not much, but I think that largely changes the outcome.
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Since that sort of things happen everyday in my country, and non-rich countries are almost always plagued with corruption, I'm sure they bribed them. Absolutely sure. Not that bribing does not occur in rich countries, but I sense governments seem to give a bit more thought to their people's best interest - not much, but I think that largely changes the outcome.