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Belgian monarch. his apartment in the center of monaco was a sprawling penthouse on the top two floors of this bank building. >> it was beyond any description. so lavish, so beautiful. >> around the time ted maher began working for edmond safra, the banker, who was 67 years old and suffered from parkinson's disease, was eyeing retirement and planning to make monaco his permanent home. he was selling his republic national bank to hsbc. it was a curious and controversial move since wall street analysts thought the sale price he negotiated was nearly 40% below what the bank was worth. there were ...

You're the last person i would warn. you're a guy with an impeccable record. if they've got inside knowledge, they know all about you. why tell you that stuff? >> i don't know. >> not only do they warn you, but they come and they're just armed with knives? >> i'm sure they had guns. >> you didn't see any? >> i didn't see any. the whole incident if somebody can picture in mayor mind. boom over the head, i'm down on the floor, i pick up a barbell, they grab me, we're talking seconds this whole thing happened. this thing didn't transpire over a five-minute fight this is happening in seconds, i'm ...

Plot. >> they arrested him. they prevented him from going inside. >> a picture of an inept bungling monaco police department was beginning to take shape. the story now had the potential to be a huge source of embarrassment for the principality, which banked on its reputation as a safe haven for the rich and royal. with each new detail, the story of the banker and his masked assassins became increasingly bizarre. but according to authorities here, there was a reason why early news reports read like a hollywood screenplay. the tale of the armed intruders was complete and utter fiction. within da...

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