news.yahoo.com - 10/14/2008
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REYKJAVIK/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Iceland drew on Nordic help to get foreign currency on Tuesday and held talks with Russia over a possible loan to stave off a crisis that has left its economy near collapse. Reykjavik's blue chip index sold off sharply when trading resumed after nearly a week ...
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