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Rogue UBS trader headed to prison

By Robert Barr

 |  Associated Press  

  November 21, 2012

A rogue trader who lost $2.2 billion in bad deals at Swiss bank UBS was sentenced to 7 years in prison Tuesday after being convicted in what prosecutors called the biggest fraud case in British banking history.

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