DW-WORLD: German Politicians Wary of US Financial Rescue Plans German politicians are skeptical about a $700 billion US bailout of markets and of calls to take similar measures as Chancellor Merkel criticized Washington for failing to implement stringent market controls.
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(Deutsche Welle)
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