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		<title>Russia Bails Out Iceland</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iceland Teetering Too &#124; Crooks and Liars

And, just as Pakistan has begged the West for $100 billion to stave off economic collapse, Iceland has had to go cap-in-hand to a bigger power too. Only theyve chosen the Russians &#8211; asking for a 5.4 billion loan to shore up the nations finances.
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<blockquote>And, just as Pakistan has begged the West for $100 billion to stave off economic collapse, Iceland has had to go cap-in-hand to a bigger power too. Only theyve chosen the Russians &#8211; asking for a 5.4 billion loan to shore up the nations finances.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Budget Managment</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does anyone else think that maybe now we could really (desperately?) use that $10 billion dollars a month being spent on some wars with no clear, specific end-game?
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong><em>Does anyone else think that maybe now we could really (desperately?) use that <a href="http://theiraqinsider.blogspot.com/2008/02/how-much-does-iraq-war-cost-per-month.html">$10 billion dollars a month</a> being spent on some wars with no clear, specific end-game?</em></p>
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