{"id":29552,"date":"2025-06-05T11:02:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T09:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/?p=29552"},"modified":"2025-06-05T11:05:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T09:05:34","slug":"jeunesse-levantine-santi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/jeunesse-levantine-3\/jeunesse-levantine-santi","title":{"rendered":"The incredible youth of a Geneva financier"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>L&#8217;Orient le Jour &#8211; Lebanon<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29558\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/jeunesse-levantine-3\/jeunesse-levantine-santi\/attachment\/lolj-santi-2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LOLJ-SANTI.jpg?fit=1900%2C1897&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1900,1897\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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witness.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><strong><u>Buy it:<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>France:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/artradingfinance.com\/so\/e2PQrBW89\/c?w=5Z2NacqC_Qgk4S8OcFYAb4NueStkrFA4osulfO2w4ww.eyJ1IjoiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZm5hYy5jb20vYTIxMzU4MzIxL01pY2hlbC1TYW50aS1VbmUtamV1bmVzc2UtbGV2YW50aW5lIiwiciI6ImM4NGJiY2U1LTFhNDgtNDgxYi1hYmM3LTJiMDRmY2VlMTA5YSIsIm0iOiJtYWlsIiwiYyI6IjAwMDAwMDAwLTAwMDAtMDAwMC0wMDAwLTAwMDAwMDAwMDAwMCJ9\">FNAC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Switzerland:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/artradingfinance.com\/so\/e2PQrBW89\/c?w=brF2DgEDo09bVsoM2-D8koGGQMZIXNIdFudQFF29VS4.eyJ1IjoiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucGF5b3QuY2gvRGV0YWlsL3VuZV9qZXVuZXNzZV9sZXZhbnRpbmUtbWljaGVsX3NhbnRpLTk3ODI4Mjg5MjI2MzQiLCJyIjoiYzg0YmJjZTUtMWE0OC00ODFiLWFiYzctMmIwNGZjZWUxMDlhIiwibSI6Im1haWwiLCJjIjoiMDAwMDAwMDAtMDAwMC0wMDAwLTAwMDAtMDAwMDAwMDAwMDAwIn0\">PAYOT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lebanon:\u00a0<a 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