Under a system borrowed from Germany, Japanese firms must appoint at least three internal auditors to keep an eye on financial management and guard shareholders' interests.

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The judge made the ruling following an incident on November 1, when Salim allegedly stabbed a prison guard in the eye after a meeting with his attorney Paul McAllister.

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At either end of this 1, 280-metre (4, 200-foot) long suspension bridge, both the police and the National Guard are stationed like anchors watching the traffic and keeping a keen eye out for anything unusual.

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