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Brown fails to rally 'Tobin tax' allies

Source: Financial Times
London : United Kingdom | 17 days ago  
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That appeared to be the question facing Gordon Brown on Saturday when he gate-crashed the Group of 20 meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors...Attempt the most daunting spin operation, simultaneously giving different messages to many different audiences.
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