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Swiss bank investigated after freezing WikiLeaks account

Posted on December 12, 2010 by pogowasright.org

Agence France-Presse reports:

Swiss authorities are investigating if the banking arm of Swiss Post violated secrecy rules by divulging that it had closed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s account, media reported on Sunday.

“We are investigating if, in relation to the Postfinance press statement, there has been punishable action,” Hermann Wenger, examining magistrate of the Bern-Mittelland region, told SonntagsZeitung.

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