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April 6 (Reuters) -

* Finra says fines Citigroup Inc $650,000 for direct borrow program

deficiencies

* Finra says fine is for disclosure and supervisory violations relating to

operation of its direct borrow program

* Finra says the Citigroup penalty is its first enforcement action involving a

broker-dealer stock borrow program

* Finra says Citigroup does not admit wrongdoing in agreeing to settle

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