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The 19-year-old who started a massive protest movement in Hong Kong says HSBC won't let him open bank accounts for his new political party (businessinsider.com)
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The Panama legal firm at the heart of a massive data leak kept clients who were subject to international sanctions, documents show. Mossack Fonseca worked with 33 individuals or companies who have been placed under sanctions by the US Treasury. (bbc.com)
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Iceland's PM asks president to dissolve parliament after allegations he concealed investments in offshore company (bbc.co.uk)
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A trove of leaked documents casts HSBC Holdings into a harsh light, as a consortium of investigative journalists said it found the bank was among the most active in registering shell companies that move money around the world on behalf of rich and politically connected clients (bloomberg.com)
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US-based McClatchy Washington Bureau, one of the few American publication to receive the Panama Papers, has begun releasing US citizens named in the files (mcclatchydc.com)
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Thousands demand PM's resignation in front of Iceland's parliament - Tomorrow's session has been cancelled after Panama Papers revelations (icelandmonitor.mbl.is)
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Helen Clark, the former prime minister of New Zealand, has entered the race to succeed Ban Ki-moon as secretary general of the United Nations in a bid to become the first woman in the role of world’s top diplomat. (theguardian.com)
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Renewed calls for Yahoo! to ban ivory sales - A recent investigation revealed that 93% of 6,000 advertisements on Yahoo! Japan on a single day in 2015 were for ivory name seals.(conservationaction.co.za)
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Air France said it would allow female cabin crew and pilots to opt out of flying routes to Tehran after some staff said they did not want to be forced to cover their hair when in Iran. (reuters.com)
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Two more Chinese political leaders found to have links to offshore firms - Panama Papers leaks (hongkongfp.com)
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The world’s largest primate is being wiped out by war: Back in 1998, a team of researchers estimated that 17,000 Grauer’s gorillas, also known as eastern lowland gorillas, lived in the forests of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Since then, the population of Grauer’s gorillas has dropped by 77% (washingtonpost.com)
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