Central Bank Governor Riad Salame Wednesday appeared before Attorney General Judge Imad Qabalan for questioning over an Interpol red notice issued against him in France in a corruption case.The questioning lasted for one and a half hour during which Salame answered Qabalan’s questions. The magistrate later banned Salame from leaving the country and confiscated both his  Lebanese and French passports pending the investigation.

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