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lame54

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Wed Jan 4, 2012, 10:39 AM Jan 2012

Only In America

Err...I mean only in Iceland - This won't happen in America

http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2011/01/20/more-icelandic-bankers-arrested/

More Icelandic bankers arrested
Posted on 20 January 2011. Tags: arrests, banking, Central Bank of Iceland, Iceland, Landsbanki

Iceland’s special prosecutor into the banking crisis has confirmed that raids have taken place today and that arrests have been made. The Central Bank of Iceland is among the institutions under investigation.

Special Prosecutor, Olafur Thor Hauksson told Visir.is that house searches are taking place in at least three places today as part of investigations into the central bank, MP Bank and Straumur Bank.

Stefan Johann Stefansson at the central bank confirmed that agents were in the building conducting searches; and it has also been confirmed that searches are underway at MP Bank and ALMC (formerly Straumur).


Read more: http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2011/01/20/more-icelandic-bankers-arrested/#ixzz1iV5b8YJT

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