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To: Snowshoe who wrote (52359)7/15/2009 4:44:34 PM
From: Gib Bogle  Respond to of 217795
 
Tangentially related to the recent Oz government decision to increase defence expenditure dramatically. We in NZ don't need to - unless the Chinese develop a great craving for sheep meat.



To: Snowshoe who wrote (52359)7/16/2009 12:52:36 AM
From: Snowshoe  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217795
 
Rio Tinto moves iron, steel staff out of China: report

Wed Jul 15, 9:27 pm ET

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc has evacuated staff in China involved in research of the iron ore and steel industry in response to the detention of some of its iron ore traders by state authorities, the Australian Financial Review reported on Thursday.

The unsourced report from Shanghai also said other foreign groups were moving employees out of China until conditions there become more certain.

more: news.yahoo.com