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To: Just_Observing who wrote (45977)9/21/2002 8:32:49 PM
From: Nadine Carroll  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
According to the story you just posted, $700 billion is more than the Saudis have invested in the US, in total. "Threatening to pull out $700 billion" might be a more accurate description.



To: Just_Observing who wrote (45977)9/21/2002 9:32:23 PM
From: Condor  Respond to of 281500
 
Thanks for the reference. I had forgotten about the lawsuit. If I were in the same boat, I 'd repatriate my money fast too.
The following "People no longer have any confidence in the US economy or in US foreign policy," said Bishr Bakheet, a financial consultant in Riyadh. " seems a gross exaggeration methinks. The operative word being "any".

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