Saudi family loses $220m lawsuit

Leading international banks won a $220m (£136m) lawsuit on Wednesday against one of Saudi Arabia's leading business families, the first result from the multibillion-dollar legal claims that have sprung from the Gulf's biggest dispute of the financial crisis.

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