Riad Salameh: A central bank captain sinking with his ship
Once considered among the world’s top bankers, mostly reviled today, Riad Salameh is now an international outlaw banned from leaving the country he helped sink. The Lebanese central bank governor — who was appointed to his post in the 1990s — has become a national symbol of the corruption that tanked the country's finances, though he denies the charges against him. Read our coverage of him here:
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