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HSBC Report Shows Difficulty of Stopping Money Launderers

HSBC's complicity in laundering money for Mexican drug cartels shows just how difficult it is to crack down on criminal cash.

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"The war on organized crime relies on the premise that these are crooks and we need to put them in jail. They have guns, money.

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