Many of the autocratic leaders that rule in Africa, Latin America and Arab countries often purchase properties abroad. Many have long favoured France's Côte d'Azur; entire clans purchased top quality real estate here - using money plundered from their nation's coffers. But now friendly relations with the West have cooled, and some of the luxury villas are standing empty.
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