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November 14, 2008

US to Host Global Financial Summit
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His comments come ahead of tomorrow’s gathering of world leaders for a
global economic summit in Washington, D.C. Proposals on the table
include establishing a new world body to supervise regulation of
international financial institutions. President-elect Barack Obama won’t
be attending. He’ll send former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
and former Iowa Congress member Jim Leach to represent his transition
team.



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