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G-7 Finance Ministers meet at Treasury Department in Washington

G-7 finance ministers Canada's James Flaherty, France's Christine Lagarde, Germany's Peer Steinbruck, United State's Henry Paulson, Italy's Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Japan's Fukushiro Nukaga, Britain's Alistair Darling, and Europe's representative Jean-Claude Juncker (L to R) pose for a photograph at the Treasury Department in Washington on October 19, 2007. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)

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German minister says Gordon Brown's UK economic plan 'ineffective': Profile

telegraph.co.uk at 11 Dec 2008 07:01 am

High office beckons for German minister Peer Steinbruck who has said that Gordon Brown's UK economic rescue plan is 'ineffective'.

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