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Swiss authorities request details on multi-million euro fund transfers related to Lebanon Central Bank chief

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Officials in Switzerland are engaged in a worldwide search of funds attached to the head of Lebanon’s central bank, it has emerged.

Information that appeared in the Swiss newspaper Le Temps Tuesday indicates that prosecutors in the country have requested assistance tracking over €270M that was allegedly moved to the country from Lebanon.

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