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Most Austrian gold reserves held in London and leased out

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Which means that the gold really isn't there at all, or at least not unimpaired. Now another nation is starting to get hints about gold-market rigging, likely thanks to the clamor raised by our German friends -- Austria being, of course, a German-speaking nation.

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Call to Bring Austrian Gold Back Home from the UK

From Austrian Times, Vienna
Thursday, November 22, 2012

Future Money Trends: The Day the World Ended

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9:10p ET Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Indian government may offer bonds payable in gold

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Do they really think people will fall for such a promise rather than keep owning gold directly?

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Government May Issue Gold Bonds

By Mahua Venkatesh and Anupama Airy
Hindustan Times, Guragon, India
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/business-news/WorldEconomy/Government-may-...

Andrew Maguire: Price suppression mechanics of GLD and SLV

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1:24p ET Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Bundesbank won't explain sale of gold even if it's only to Finance Ministry for coins

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After all, one explanation might necessitate another, and then secret intervention in the gold and currency markets might be compromised. Our German friends should pounce on this. But congratulations to Bloomberg News for having the wit and initiative to ask the German central bank about the reduction in its gold reserves.

Ron Paul interviewed by GoldMoney on prospects for gold and private money

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8:28p ET Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

CME's eurodollar futures contract was central to LIBOR rigging

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How Gaming LIBOR Became Business as Usual

By Carrick Mollenkamp, Jennifer Ablan, and Matthew Goldstein
Reuters
Tuesday, November 20, 2012

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/us-libor-fixing-origins-idUSBR...

Treasury secretary supports eliminating debt ceiling

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Geithner Says Budget Deal Is 'Within Our Grasp'

By Ian Katz
Bloomberg News
Saturday, November 17, 2012

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-16/geithner-says-budget-deal-can-b...

Reserve Bank of India forbids bank loans for gold purchases

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From The Indian Express, New Delhi
Monday, November 19, 2012

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/rbi-bans-bank-loans-to-buy-gold/1033190/

The Reserve Bank today directed banks not to give loans for purchase of gold in any form, including primary gold, bullion, and jewellery, to dissuade people from indulging in speculative activity.

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