Pranab calls on nations to step up fight against money laundering

The Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, addressing the annual meeting of the Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering in Kochi on Tuesday. PHOTO: K.K. Mustafah

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Source: The Hindu

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