Sunday, 19th May 2013

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  • Dispatches
    By David Glass from Athens

    Victor Restis refutes Iranian business links

    A leading Greek shipowner has refuted allegations a small Greek bank he and his family controlled engaging in illicit dealings with Iran and busting US and European Union-imposed oil sanctions. The US lobby group, United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI), claims Iranian sources had sought to channel funds through First Business Bank (FB Bank) of which shipowner and business entrepreneur, Victor Restis was chairman and controlled by him and his family.

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