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The second Swiss bank, Credit Suisse, has signed a legal agreement with the national financial prosecutor's office and will pay 238 million euros to France to avoid criminal prosecution. The bank is at the origin of illegal canvassing of customers and aggravated laundering of tax fraud between 2005 and 2012.

The prosecution at the trial of French Rugby Federation President Bernard Laporte have called for him to be dealt a three-year prison sentence for allegations of corruption, influence peddling, breach of trust and abuse of corporate assets.