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A man looks at a screen showing shares with downward arrows at the London Stock Exchange in the City of London October 24, 2008.
Friday, Oct. 24, 2008

Open quoteThe tsunami has only just reached their shores.Close quote

  • NEIL DOUGALL,
  • chief economist for emerging markets at London's Dresdner Kleinwort, on the economic downturn's effect on developing nations. The International Monetary Fund is considering providing emergency loans to such countries
Photo: Andrew Winning / Reuters | Source: New York Times