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Mahmoud Abdel-Salam Omar (credit: CBS 2)

Pierre Hotel Suspends Boss For Not Reporting Alleged Attack

Mahmoud Abdel-Salam Omar, the board chairman of an Egyptian salt production company and former banker, faces sexual abuse, unlawful imprisonment, forcible touching and harassment charges.

2011/06/01

Detectives escort high-profile banker Mahmoud Abdel-Salam Omar (credit: CBS 2)

High-Profile Egyptian Banker Awaits Arraignment In Alleged Sex Assault On Housekeeper

It’s been just two weeks since Dominique Strauss-Kahn was accused of sexually attacking a hotel maid, and now another high-profile money man is accused of a surprisingly similar assault.

2011/05/31

The Pierre Hotel

High-Profile Egyptian Banker Arrested, Charged With Attacking Manhattan Hotel Maid

A little more than two weeks after the arrest of the head of the International Monetary Fund, there has been another stunning accusation levied against a high-profile member of the world financial industry right here in New York City.

2011/05/31

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