Thursday, July 19, 2007

International banks shun Cuba under U.S. scrutiny

(Reuters) - Cuba ceased exporting armed revolution to Latin America two decades ago, but Washington still lists Communist Cuba as a "rogue" state that sponsors terrorism, along with Iran, Syria, Sudan and North Korea.




The USA Patriot Act allows U.S. authorities to confiscate assets and penalize institutions that fail to report money laundering and terrorist financing.


Read more at Reuters.com Business News

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