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Bank of Moscow to Seek Affected Party Status in Swiss Ex-Boss Probe

16:04 16/05/2012 MOSCOW, May 16 (RIA Novosti)

The Bank of Moscow will seek affected party status in a criminal case initiated by Swiss prosecutors against its former top managers Andrei Borodin and Dmitry Akulinin, a bank spokesperson said on Wednesday.

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Moscow's Tverskoy district court ruled against former Menatep head Platon Lebedev's compensation claim against the Finance Ministry for compensation for his illegal detention between May and August 2010.
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Chechen Poet Shot Dead by Mistake
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