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Published 10/18/2008 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush sought to reassure Americans on Saturday the U.S. government had no intention of becoming a permanent shareholder in private banks, and will later consult with European leaders about the financial crisis that sent tremors through their economies.
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