Dr Yunus is the managing director of Grameen Bank, whose 1, 300 branches serve more than 3.5m people in 46, 000 villages in Bangladesh.

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Meanwhile, private security firm G4S will install 180 of its staff at bank branches across the island to keep a lid on possible trouble, said John Argyrou, managing director of the firm's Cypriot arm.

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