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As reported earlier, in a somewhat stunning announcement that puts into question the freedom of speech and press in the UK democracy, RT's editor in chief alleged, and NatWest later confirmed, that the Russian media outlet's bank accounts in the UK had been blocked by the bank owned by the previously nationalized RBS.
In a letter to RT's London Office, NatWest said, “we have recently undertaken a review of your banking arrangements with us and reached the conclusion that we will no longer provide these facilities.” The bank added that the entire Royal Bank of Scotland Group, of which NatWest is part of, would refuse to service RT …. http://www.zerohedge.com