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Ted Butler: A critical point

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9:15p ET Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Coin experts examining gold find from Louisiana coast

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By The Associated Press
via KATC-TV, Lafayette, Louisiana
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

http://www.katc.com/global/story.asp?s=8317513

NEW ORLEANS -- A steamship that sank off the Louisiana coast during an 1846 storm has produced a trove of rare gold coins, including some produced at two, mostly forgotten U.S. mints in the South, coin experts say.

Libor rate faces shakeup as credibility is doubted

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By Ben Livesey and Gavin Finch
Bloomberg News Service
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=az3eSerjPuDA&refer=home

LONDON -- The benchmark interest rate for $62 trillion of credit derivatives and mortgages for 6 million U.S. homeowners faces its biggest shakeup in a decade as lawmakers question if banks are understating borrowing costs.

Bernanke lunched with Wall Street before Bear rescue

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Bernanke Lunched With MorganChase CEO and Rubin Before Bear Rescue

By Scott Lanman
Bloomberg News Service
Tuesday, May 12, 2008

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=a_OXZPHcMwlA&refer=home

James Turk: An update on the dollar

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8:47a ET Monday, May 12, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: The global slump has begun as poison spreads

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By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Monday, May 12, 2008

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/05/12/ccambr...

The avalanche of bankruptcies has begun. Six US companies of substance have defaulted on bonds over the past fortnight, against 17 for the whole of last year.

Deepcaster Letter: Profit from market manipulation by central banks

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12:47a ET Sunday, May 11, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Beijing, Riyadh will call shots on ailing dollar

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By Liam Halligan
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, May 11, 2008

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/05/11/ccecon...

Only a month ago the dollar slumped to an all-time low against the euro. And it's just five weeks since the greenback hit a 12-year low against the yen.

If you believe central banks, currency market management is just rhetoric

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Paulson, Trichet Welcome Dollar's Recovery Since G-7

By John Brinsley and Christopher Anstey
Bloomberg News Service
Saturday, May 10, 2008

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601080&sid=aIwAaryrPsUQ

WASHINGTON -- U.S. and European officials signaled satisfaction that the dollar is stabilizing after Group of Seven policy makers expressed concern a month ago about its decline.

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