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by Jim on August 28, 2009

The Swiss banking giant UBS has agreed to turn over the names of 4,450 American clients suspected of tax evasion in the US. Switzerland has always had strong bank secrecy laws and has therefore been an attractive option for individuals seeking to hide income. According to the IRS the 4,450 accounts held over $18 billion at one point. The New York Times reports:

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