Lebanon's former central bank governor arrested
BEIRUT, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Former Governor of Lebanon's Central Bank Riad Salameh was arrested on Tuesday after a judicial hearing in the Lebanese capital Beirut, the National News Agency reported.
Salameh is under investigation in Lebanon and several European countries on suspicion of embezzling more than 330 million U.S. dollars from the Lebanese central bank.
The 74-year-old former governor, who is ac