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GATA's international press release on its London conference, which starts Thursday

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5:40p BST Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Good raises end South African gold miners' strike

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By Devon Maylie
MarketWatch.com
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/miners-end-south-africa-gold-strike-wit...

JOHANNESBURG -- Striking miners at South African gold mines should return to work by the end of the week after signing Tuesday a wage agreement that will see pay raises almost double the rate of inflation.

GATA Chairman Murphy on CNBC Europe Thursday, GoldMoney's Turk on Friday

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5:12p BST Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy is scheduled to be interviewed on CNBC Europe for about 10 minutes Thursday at 7:10 a.m. London time on the eve of GATA's Gold Rush 2011 conference at the Savoy Hotel.

Emerging world buys $10 billion in gold as West wobbles

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New purchases by Thailand, Korea, Russia, Kazakhstan, Greece, Ukraine, and Tajikistan

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By Amanda Cooper
Reuters
Wednesday, August 3, 2011

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/03/gold-reserves-idUSL6E7J30EY201...

Today's currency intervention: Switzerland tries to kick traders out of its franc

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Swiss Franc Plunges From Record Versus Euro on Interest-Rate Cut

By Allison Bennett and Anchalee Worrachate
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, August 3, 2011

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-03/swiss-franc-plunges-on-snb-s-wa...

Will China let HSBC paperize its gold market?

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HSBC's China Gold Futures Foray Harbinger of Change

By Fayen Wong
Reuters
Wednesday, August 3, 2011

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/03/businesspro-us-china-gold-mark...

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: Europe's money markets freeze as crisis builds in Italy, Spain

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By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financialcrisis/8677989/Europes-money...

The three-month euribor/OIS spread, the fear gauge of credit markets, reached the highest level in two years today, jumping 7 basis points to 40 in wild trading.

Gold train leaving largely empty, and silver short squeeze is possible, Davies says

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11:05p BST Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Fed may weigh more stimulus amid slow recovery

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By Craig Torres, Josh Zumbrun, and Jeannine Aversa
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-02/fed-policy-makers-may-consider-...

Paul proposes bill to cancel $1.6 trillion in U.S. debt to Federal Reserve

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By Pete Kasperowicz
The Hill, Washington, D.C.
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/174953-rep-paul-introduces-b...

U.S. Rep. Ron Paul on Monday introduced legislation that would lower the federal government's debt by canceling the roughly $1.6 trillion in debt held by the Federal Reserve.

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