That means that the burden of raising standards lies squarely with national banking supervisors.

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Part of the blame for this lies squarely with President Jacques Chirac.

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"Now, of course, people will ask questions about the Algerian response to these events, but I would just say that the responsibility for these deaths lies squarely with the terrorists who launched a vicious and cowardly attack, " British Prime Minister David Cameron said.

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