A Holocaust survivor living in Queens, N.Y., is reportedly on the verge of reaching a six-figure settlement with Credit Suisse bank. Estelle Sapir, who has sought her father’s bank account since the end of World War II, has maintained that the bank threw up one roadblock after another to prevent her from obtaining the money.
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