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October 8, 2008

Britain Launches $90B Bank Bailout
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Meanwhile, Britain has announced a $90 billion bailout of some of its
biggest banks. The move amounts to a part-nationalization of Britain’s
banking sector. Spain says it’s also planning a similar bailout for its
banks.



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