EU-US bank data-sharing to be revised

Brussels : Belgium | Jul 08, 2010 at 12:49 AM PDT

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NYC) (LON) (MOW) EU-US bank data-sharing to be revised Published 08 July, 2010, 11:13 The European Parliament is expected to approve a revised EU-US bank data-sharing agreement to help in the War on Terror. The deal would give the United States access to SWIFT a financial system of bank transactions... FULL ARTICLE AT Russia Today

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