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Sovereign Bank Launches Relief Checking Account to Aid Hurricane Evacuees.

WYOMISSING, Pa., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sovereign Bank announced today a new checking account for evacuees of Hurricane Katrina who have relocated to the Northeastern states. The Sovereign Bank Relief Checking Account is available through Sovereign's 664 community banking offices in seven states: Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.

The new account is a non-interest bearing checking account that includes fee waivers and free checks. Account holders will not be charged for domestic wire transfers, debit card point-of-sale transactions, cashiers checks or money orders. In addition, Sovereign will ...

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