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World Service,07 Aug 2012,18 mins

Standard Chartered

Business Daily

Available for over a year

UK bank Standard Chartered denies US claims that it was a 'rogue institution' in its dealings with companies linked to Iran. Lesley Curwen talks to David Green, formerly of the UK's regulator, the Financial Services Authority. And Dr Will Jennings of Southampton University looks at how Olympics host cities should approach the many risks involved in holding the Games. Plus, the BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan considers how India's growing middle class could increase its chronic power supply problems.

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