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tags: ["Organization", "Bank"]
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category: "Private Organization"
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summary: "Chelsea National Bank was a financial institution that Bank of Credit and Commerce International attempted to acquire in 1975, using Abbas Gokal as a front.[^1] Regulators rejected the bid due to concerns about BCCI's involvement.[^1]"
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location: "New York City"
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Chelsea National Bank was a financial institution that [[Bank of Credit and Commerce International|BCCI]] attempted to acquire in 1975, using [[Abbas Gokal]] as a front.[^1] Regulators rejected the bid due to concerns about BCCI's involvement.[^1]
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### Footnotes
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[^1]: Beaty, Jonathan and Gwynne, S. C. *The Outlaw Bank: A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of BCCI*. New York: Random House, 1993, p. 11.
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