Israel’s justice minister said the country has been removed from an international money- laundering blacklist. Meir Sheetrit said last Friday that Israel, which had been deemed uncooperative in fighting money laundering, has set up an authority to fight such criminal activity and enacted a series of decrees about reporting requirements.
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