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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's embattled central bank governor Riad Salameh did not attend a corruption probe hearing on Wednesday held by a local judge alongside European investigators after procedural objections by Salameh's lawyer, two sources told Reuters.
Lebanon's veteran Central Bank head, Riad Salameh, did not attend a hearing on Wednesday into accusations of embezzling public money after his lawyer objected to the presence of European investigators...
Salameh is on the ropes as corruption probes and new charges close in, while sources say his power base in Lebanon is beginning to fracture.
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Russia chose today, Monday, to withdraw from the European Convention against Corruption, in a step that comes after its withdrawal from the Council of Europe in the wake of the start of the Russian military operation in Ukraine.