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Carl Levin: “I want to just read one thing to you before you answer, and that is what the World Bank has had to say about these…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2012
I want to just read one thing to you before you answer, and that is what the World Bank has had to say about these bearer share accounts in its report last year.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Levin cites the World Bank's stance on bearer share accounts to emphasize due diligence concerns.

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