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To: MythMan who wrote (14783)	1/6/1999 5:24:00 PM
From: Lucretius	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 86076

people are too busy buying stocks to read, MM. get w/ the program. S&P futures closed w/ the smallest premium to cash I've seen in a month on a blastoff day. not that means anything. One could easily call this a panic buying climax, but I am not going to, cause then we'll go higher. (G) not that anybody cares.... Brazil's Minas Gerais state suspends debt payments BRASILIA, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The Brazilian state of Minas Gerais announced Wednesday a 90-day moratorium on payments of its debt to the central government in defiance of President Fernando Henrique Cardoso and his anti-crisis austerity drive. Minas Gerais governor Itamar Franco, himself a former Brazilian president, said he ordered the payments to be halted ''for absolute lack of money'' in the central Brazilian state, the country's third largest in economic terms.