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315:[Explanations: 1Emils Lavents - previously unpunished. No criminal case has been initiated against him, but there is an opinion that E. Lavents together with his son was the most influential BB strategist. Unconfirmed information available to the day shows that E. Lavent owns the US-registered company Standart Republic International Ltd, which participated in 8 luxury repairs.].
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313:"Paskaidrojumi: 1Emīls Lavents - agrāk nesodīts. Pret viņu krimināllieta nav ierosināta, taču pastāv viedoklis, ka tieši E.Lavents kopā ar dēlu bija ietekmīgākais BB stratēģis. Dienas rīcībā esoša neapstiprināta informācija rāda, ka E.Laventam pieder ASV reģistrēta firma Standart Republic International Ltd, kura līdzdarbojās 8 luksu remontdarbos"
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191:Bankruptcy
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207:See also
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