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Word: nahayan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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B.C.C.I. has been in financial trouble since its money-laundering conviction and has turned for help to one of its original sources of funds: the ruling ! family of Abu Dhabi and its head, Sheik Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahayan, reportedly one of the world's richest men. Last year Zayed and his son Prince Khalifa acquired 77% of the bank and pumped in at least $600 million against the huge shortfall revealed by the Price Waterhouse audit. It is far from clear that even this infusion will save the bank. Among other irregularities, the audit showed $400 million simply unaccounted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Masters of Deceit | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

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