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To: Robin Plunder who wrote (46543)	2/18/2009 1:05:53 AM
From: alphaletter	Respond to of 220230

Goldstar is terrible from my dealings with them. Every transaction must take place through them so if you have gold you have acquired anywhere else they will not purchase it from you if you want to cash what you hold. We wanted to liquidate a small IRA account they held and I cannot tell you how frustrating it was to do business with them. Perhaps you have done better, but I would recommend them to no one.

To: Robin Plunder who wrote (46543)	2/18/2009 1:47:01 PM
From: elmatador	Respond to of 220230

Germany and France may be forced to contemplate the bailout of entire nations rather than just individual banks as European government budgets buckle under the weight of recession. ... “When push comes to shove Germany, France, the larger players will bail out those smaller peripheral players,” said Alex Allen, chief investment officer of Eddington Capital Management. “You can’t let one part of the system fail because it leads to failure of the whole system.” bloomberg.com