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Ex-UBS whistleblower hits out at ‘corrupt’ US justice
GENEVA  Former UBS banker Bradley Birkenfeld hit out on Saturday against the “corrupt” US judiciary which sent him to jail even though he was the whistleblower who led to the US tax fraud case against the bank. “The Department of Justice’s corruption is evident today — why am I…
Three dead in Athens bank firebombing: police
ATHENS (AFP) – Three people were killed in a fire-bomb attack on a bank in central Athens on Wednesday and around 20 people were evacuated from the building, police and firefighters said. Two women and one man died in the fire, and firefighters were looking for other victims although the…
In letter to shareholders, Goldman Sachs denies wrongdoing, but is ‘grateful’ for gov’t money
As part of its annual report for 2009, Goldman Sachs  the most powerful and profitable bank on Wall Street  included an eight-page letter to its shareholders that denied the many claims of mismanagement leveled at the company while thanking the federal government for its "indispensable role" in benefiting…
Israel to pump millions more into West Bank settlements
Israel approved Sunday listing some Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank as zones that entitle the communities to millions of dollars of extra state funding. The cabinet decision was seen as a gesture toward settlers furious about a 10-month moratorium on new building permits in settlements after months of…
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