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G20 forswears currency, trade wars but sniping starts right up again

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G20 Inks Pact to Avert Trade War, Seals IMF Power Shift

By Fiona Shaikh and Langi Chiang
Reuters
Saturday, October 23, 2010

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE69K0Q720101023

Precious metals weekly wrapup at King World News

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:30a Saturday, October 23, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver)

Silver shortage looms, mining stockbroker Rick Rule tells King World News

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6:12p ET Friday, October 22, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Mining stock broker Rick Rule today tells Eric King of King World News that shortages of silver may be developing. An excerpt from the interview can be found at the King World News blog here:

Alasdair Macleod: Where can we find 20,000 tonnes of gold?

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1:53p ET Friday, October 22, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Ben Davies: Out of knowledge of money comes freedom

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2:52a ET Friday, October 22, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Retiring CFTC judge says colleague biased against complainants

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By David S. Hilzenrath
Washington Post
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/19/AR201010...

As George H. Painter was preparing to retire recently as one of two administrative law judges presiding over investor complaints at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, he issued an extraordinary request:

Where's the FT story about 'speculators' buying government bonds?

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Speculators Polish Up the Price of Silver

By Jack Farchy
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/25b81f4e-dc65-11df-a0b9-00144feabdc0.html

"Almost anything is better than paper money. ... Any fool can run a printing press."

Rare earth prices soar even as China pledges supply

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Mark Drajem and Gopal Ratnam
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-20/china-pledges-to-maintain-rare-...

WASHINGTON -- Rare-earth prices have jumped as Chinese export quotas crimped worldwide supplies for the elements used in the manufacture of disk drives, wind turbines and smart bombs.

Chinese silver exports expected to plunge, diverted by investment demand

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By Feiwen Rong
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-19/silver-shipments-from-china-big...

Silver exports from China, the world's largest, may drop about 40 percent this year as domestic demand from industry and investors climbs, according to Beijing Antaike Information Development Co.

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