Friday, 14. May 2010
Topic: STRANGE - on May 14, 2010 at 10:34:00 AM CEST
UK stops selling 500 euro banknotes
British money exchange offices have stopped selling 500 euro banknotes after police discovered the notes were being used almost exclusively by criminals, officials said on Thursday.
The Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) said more than 90 percent of the banknotes' use had been by criminal gangs, drug dealers and money launderers.
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