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Tom Coburn: “Mr. Gallagher, if you would turn to Exhibit 40. The Bank Melli in Iran, prior to September 11, 2001, HSBC had a…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2012
Mr. Gallagher, if you would turn to Exhibit 40. The Bank Melli in Iran, prior to September 11, 2001, HSBC had a relationship with this bank in Iran which, because of its home country, would get more scrutiny in the United States.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn discusses HSBC's past relationship with Bank Melli and its implications.

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