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		<title>AUDIO: Europe must do &#8216;real&#8217; business</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:46:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Business Malaysia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Former Prime Minister]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mahathir Bin Mohamad]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad says Europe needs to produce 'real' goods and services, not rely on the financial sector]]></description>
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		<title>AUDIO: How did Canada weather the crisis?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BBC News &#124; In Depth &#124; Global recession &#124; UK Edition</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The president of the Toronto Financial Services Alliance told Radio 5 live how Canada managed to avoid a state-bailout.]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Greek debt crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where next for Greece and the eurozone?]]></description>
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		<title>Why Greece won&#8217;t go away</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BBC News &#124; In Depth &#124; Global recession &#124; UK Edition</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Credit Crunch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Debt Deal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Greek debt deal won't resolve the country's real problems]]></description>
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		<title>VIDEO: Manufacturing jobs aid US economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BBC News &#124; In Depth &#124; Global recession &#124; UK Edition</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The manufacturing sector in United States has been contributing to the improving labour market in the world's largest economy.]]></description>
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		<title>VIDEO: Euro for Poland &#8216;once it is safe&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poland's Finance Minister, Jacek Rostowski, tells Stephen Sackur why his country has yet to join the Eurozone.]]></description>
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		<title>AUDIO: UK share of exports to India &#8216;below Italy&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just how good is the state of UK-India trade?]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>VIDEO: Angela Merkel&#8217;s China visit in focus</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:08:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The German Chancellor is visiting China where she is expected to discuss China's currency policy and the eurozone debt crisis.]]></description>
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		<title>VIDEO: EU blocks Deutsche Boerse, NYSE merger</title>
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