The Qatar-based Al Jazeera news channel claims it is exposing “one of the biggest money laundering operations in the world” in a new six-part documentary.

The first episode of the documentary looks at how Zimbabwe’s abundant store of gold is allegedly the key that unlocks a scheme that washes millions of dollars by trading the precious metal from Southern Africa to the Middle East and back again.

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