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To: quasi-geezer who wrote (15709)	9/11/2001 1:44:14 PM
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Thailand Bans Oil Exports, Calls Emergency Govt Mtg Wed BANGKOK (Dow Jones)--Thai Finance Minister Somkid Jatusripitak said late Tuesday that Thailand is banning oil exports to maintain its reserves, following attacks on key targets in New York and Washington. Thailand has enough reserves to cover its domestic needs for two months, according to Industry Ministry officials. Somkid told reporters that an emergency government meeting will be held early Wednesday to decide on further action following the attacks. He said no decision has been taken yet on whether the Stock Exchange of Thailand will operate Wednesday. Thai authorities will wait to see whether the Hong Kong market opens at 0000 GMT as scheduled and will act accordingly, he added. Somkid expressed fears that the disaster will aggravate the U.S. economic downturn, in turn the affecting world economy. -By Jenny Paris, Dow Jones Newswires; 661-929 4817; jenny.paris@dowjones.com (END) DOW JONES NEWS 09-11-01 01:43 PM * end of story *