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Nationalization of British banks advances

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Taxpayers May Take Shares in Barclays, HSBC

By James Kirkup
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, January 18, 2009

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/4285088/...

James Turk: The Fed's blueprint for market intervention

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:34p ET Friday, January 16, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

James Turk: The Fed's blueprint for market intervention

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By James Turk
Copyright 2009 by James Turk. All rights reserved.
Friday, January 16, 2009

An important document buried in the Federal Reserve's archives has been discovered by writer and researcher Elaine Supkis.

U.S. Mint ties gold, platinum coin prices to London fix

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By Frank Tang
Reuters
via Forbes.com
Friday, February 16, 2009

http://www.forbes.com/reuters/feeds/reuters/2009/01/16/2009-01-16T174447...

NEW YORK -- The U.S. Mint said its gold and platinum numismatic coins will now be directly set according to average prices, a move to make its products more
responsive to market changes.

Will U.S. be forced to nationalize banks?

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Dan Wilchins
Reuters
Friday, January 16, 2009

http://www.reuters.com/article/innovationNews/idUSTRE50F1KI20090116

NEW YORK -- The U.S. government's latest bank rescue, this time a multi-billion dollar lifeline handed to Bank of America, has led to more talk of what once would have been unthinkable -- European-style nationalization of major American banks.

Lawrence Williams: Clutching at gold straws

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:12p ET Thursday, January 15, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

In commentary posted today MineWeb's Lawrence Williams takes note of the increasing speculation about an upward revaluation of gold by central banks. Williams' commentary is headlined "Gold Revaluation -- Clutching at Golden Straws," and you can find it at MineWeb here:

Another analyst predicts a big official revaluation of gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:24p ET Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A letter to congressmen about silver price suppression

Section: Daily Dispatches

11a ET Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Our friend Chris Kniel in California has sent to his U.S. senators and representative a letter like the one below in regard to the silver price suppression scheme on U.S. commodities exchanges. U.S. citizens might want to send a similar letter to their own congressmen.

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

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