MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for September 9th 2011
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Friday, September 9th 2011 - 02:53 UTC
OECD urges from G7 and G20 strong signals of leadership and confidence
The outlook for economic growth in developed countries has got much worse in the last three months, the OECD said Thursday, urging leaders of G7 and G20 countries to send strong signals to restore flagging confidence.
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Friday, September 9th 2011 - 02:24 UTC
Haiti UN peacekeeping force led by Brazil will begin gradual pullout
Brazil's Defense minister said on Thursday that Haiti's peacekeeping force of 12,000 soldiers and police, known as MINUSTAH, will begin a gradual withdrawal aimed at turning security over to the Haitians, but not imperiling the stability achieved.
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Friday, September 9th 2011 - 01:03 UTC
Trichet anticipates EU flat growth next 18 months; falls short of ‘new recession’
The Euro fell to a two-month low against the dollar on Thursday after the European Central Bank signalled a pause in its interest-rate tightening cycle that began just five months ago.
