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Russia halts trading after 17% drop
Financial Times ^ | September 16 2008 | By Rachel Morarjee

Posted on 09/16/2008 8:46:27 AM PDT by Grzegorz 246

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1 posted on 09/16/2008 8:46:28 AM PDT by Grzegorz 246
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If this keeps up it will cut into Russia’s ability to pay salaries to invasion forces


2 posted on 09/16/2008 8:48:07 AM PDT by silverleaf (Fasten your seat belts- it's going to be a BUMPY ride.)
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To: silverleaf

Reapin’ the bitter harvest.


3 posted on 09/16/2008 8:49:28 AM PDT by Dead Dog
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LOL. hahaha.

I do see something ominous developing here. Russia sees more and more of a need to defend Iran.


4 posted on 09/16/2008 8:49:41 AM PDT by se_ohio_young_conservative (Reagan conservatism is back ! .. Thank God for Sarah.)
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And to think western investors helped this along by pulling large amounts of money out the last few weeks. LOL!

"No funds for mischief... What's an evil empire to do... sigh"

5 posted on 09/16/2008 8:51:00 AM PDT by AmericaUnited
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“If this keeps up it will cut into Russia’s ability to pay salaries to invasion forces”

Putie might want withdraw his thug troops from Georgia, Iran, Syria and the bombers and fleet in bed with Chavez.


6 posted on 09/16/2008 8:51:04 AM PDT by Grampa Dave (I do not want to know the type of person, who does not like Sarah Palin!)
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To: Grzegorz 246

For one thing, who would want to participate in a “market” run by the Russian Government ( I assume that’s who the Russian authorities are in the story)


7 posted on 09/16/2008 9:01:32 AM PDT by DManA
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To: Grzegorz 246

I imagine Hugo down in Venezuela is not too happy with the dropping oil prices right now either. *happy grin*


8 posted on 09/16/2008 9:01:47 AM PDT by Liberty1970
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To: Grzegorz 246

Looks like those Russian tanks wasn’t such a neat idea after all, Mr. Putin. Now you get a dose of your medicine and it will hit you in your wallet.


10 posted on 09/16/2008 9:05:37 AM PDT by RichardW
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To: Grampa Dave

I think that rocket in Putin’s pocket has turned into a bb.


11 posted on 09/16/2008 9:09:03 AM PDT by Free State Four
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To: jveritas; FARS; Ernest_at_the_Beach; knighthawk; Marine_Uncle; SandRat; Steel Wolf; CAP; ...
Putin's wreaking Russia's economy ping. Invade another neighbor, Putin, you chauvinist goof ball.
12 posted on 09/16/2008 9:10:32 AM PDT by elhombrelibre (Obama: the last great hope of Liberalism in America.)
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To: Free State Four

Hopefully that rocket in Putie’s pocket will explode and make him even more desireable to the homosexuals around the world and in the KGB.


13 posted on 09/16/2008 9:10:57 AM PDT by Grampa Dave (I do not want to know the type of person, who does not like Sarah Palin!)
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To: Free State Four

LOL


14 posted on 09/16/2008 9:11:28 AM PDT by highpockets
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To: Grzegorz 246

Russia is learning that they are no longer isolated in the world.


15 posted on 09/16/2008 9:12:15 AM PDT by PeterFinn ("I will stand with the Muslims" - Baraq Hussein Obama p. 261 "Audacity of Hope")
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To: Grzegorz 246

You know what would declaw the Russian bear?

20 dollar oil.


17 posted on 09/16/2008 9:17:34 AM PDT by NeoCaveman (Annoy the media, end the Obamanation, vote maverick, McCain/Palin '08; Free Laz; Drill baby drill)
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To: Grzegorz 246

Poor Russia!
Thanks God that USA market is alive and growing every day!


18 posted on 09/16/2008 9:23:52 AM PDT by pobeda1945
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Buncha Goons, let em’ go back to their bases where their officers pimp out the soldiers and the NCOs make the big money in black market cigarettes.


19 posted on 09/16/2008 9:27:25 AM PDT by redstateconfidential ("Go to the mattresses")
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To: NeoCaveman

So Mr Putin - Hows that South Osetia thing working out for ya?


20 posted on 09/16/2008 9:35:43 AM PDT by paulcissa (The first requirement of Liberalism is to stand on your head and tell the world they're upside down)
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