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USA : WASHINGTON : IMF AND WORLD BANK MEETINGS CONCLUDE
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The 50th annual meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund are wrapping up in Washington.
This year, the organizations' delegates find themselves at once looking back with pride -- and forward with some...
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USA : WORLD BANK AND IMF WARN OF FUNDING CRISIS
The heads of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have warned of an unprecedented funding crisis.
They fear the U-S and other wealthy nations might fail to live up to their financial obligations. According to the I-M-F...
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USA: JAMES D WOLFENSOHN, NEW PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD BANK
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A former New York investment banker took over the presidency of the World Bank on Thursday.
Many poor countries rely on the World Bank for aid, and will be looking to James Wolfensohn for inspiration to halt the dwindling...