EDINBURGH, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Bank of Scotland
apologised to its customers on Friday after an
embarassing midweek system failure, which closed
its payment network across Britain, including
the bank's around 1,000 cash machines.

. . .

``This problem was very unusual...and steps have
been taken to make sure it can't happen again,''
the spokeswoman said.

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