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Ritual dating from 1919 sets price of gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Atul Prakasht
Reuters
Sunday, November 18, 2007

http://www.reuters.com/article/inDepthNews/idUSL0728994920071119

LONDON -- When gold reached dizzying heights above $800 a troy ounce in recent weeks, it cast a spotlight on a ritual that has taken place in London for the past 88 years.

OPEC interested in replacement for dollar

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Sebastian Abbot
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Sunday, November 18, 2007

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071118/ap_on_bi_ge/opec;_ylt=AkSpMY2Y3kgPnt...

British govt. bailout for Northern Rock may continue forever

Section: Daily Dispatches

Chancellor to Extend Rock Lifeline

By Iain Dey
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, November 18, 2007

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml;jsessionid=KTLA50204R5B5QFIQ...

Paulson's dollar policy tweak may only slow slide

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Glenn Somerville
Reuters
Sunday, November 18, 2007

http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSN1739991420071118

CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- U.S. officials have thrown a rhetorical lifeline to the downtrodden dollar by expressing faith in the economy's long-term "fundamental" prospects.

G20 meeting leaves falling dollar alone

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Gordon Bell and Natsuko Waki
Reuters
Sunday, November 18, 2007

http://investing.reuters.co.uk/news/articleinvesting.aspx?type=allBreaki...

OPEC finance ministers to keep discussing dollar's fall

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Souhail Karam
Reuters
Sunday, November 18, 2007

http://www.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idUSL1828894320071118

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- OPEC agreed its finance ministers would discuss the impact of the sliding dollar after Iran and Venezuela failed to win support for a plan to track the price of oil against a currency basket, Iraq's finance minister said.

Oil-producing Nigeria, Angola consider diversifying from dollar

Section: Daily Dispatches

Saudi Arabia Not Alone
Defending Dollar in OPEC

By Anchalee Worrachate and Zainab Fattah
Bloomberg News Service
Saturday, November 17, 2007

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

Mistakenly disclosed affidavit outlines case against Liberty Dollar

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:26p ET Saturday, November 17, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The federal raid on the Liberty Dollar organization was the product of an elaborate undercover operation and was based on a claim that Liberty Dollar's products were "intended for use as current money" in violation of Title 18, Section 486, of the United States Code.

Indian tourist sites refusing entry to dollar

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Jo Johnson
Financial Times, London
Friday, November 16, 2007

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a707c320-9473-11dc-9aaf-0000779fd2ac.html

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