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