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  • Chaos in crisis-hit Cyprus as thousands of savers rush to withdraw cash

    03/28/2013 12:34:05 PM PDT · by Jean S · 108 replies
    Daily Mail ^ | 3/28/13 | Simon Tomlinson
    Chaos in crisis-hit Cyprus as thousands of savers rush to withdraw cash from banks which have opened for first time in two weeks Ten of thousands of Cypriots scrambled to get hold of what savings they could today after the island's banks opened for the first time in two weeks amid tight restrictions on withdrawals. There were chaotic scenes outside some banks, with one branch manager in the capital Nicosia forced to placate angry customers clamouring to get in ahead of opening.Staff had turned up for work early as cash was delivered by armoured trucks, while armed police and hundreds...