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Gold (pronounced /old/) is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from its Latin name aurum) and atomic number 79. It is a highly sought-after precious metal which, for many centuries, has been used as money, a store of value and in jewelry. The metal occurs as nuggets or grains in rocks, underground "veins" and in alluvial deposits. It is one of the coinage metals. Gold is dense, soft, shiny and the most malleable and ductile of the known metals. Pure gold has a bright yellow color traditionally considered attractive
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 The Daily Telegraph 
Is this the beginning of the end for gold?
Drama in the gold market this week. The metal was at one point trading around 20pc below its summer peak, sparking warnings that the traditional “safe haven” is now in a bear market. | Rec... (photo: WN / rina)
Italian Premier Mario Monti shows a graphic as he speaks during a news conference in Rome, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011.
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 Independent online 
‘Monti shows G8 bank plan’
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti took a plan to create a European system to guarantee bank deposits to the G8 summit, the Corriere della Sera newspaper said on Saturday, as savers' anxiety built in ... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito)
Nicole Kidman Rupert Murdoch and Wendi Deng2  The Hollywood Reporter 
Cannes 2012: Nicole Kidman Drama 'Grace of Monaco' to be Coproduced by India's YRF Entertainment, France's Stone Angels
share Getty ImagesNicole Kidman will star as Princess Grace of Monaco (left) Veteran Bollywood banner Yash Raj Films' U.S. division will co-produce the film –- to be helmed by Olivier Dahan -– wit... (photo: Creative Commons / Michael Albov)
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Barack Obama  Independent online 
G-8 leaders hope Greece remains in eurozone
The United States and other members of the Group of Eight industrial nations agree that Europe's financial crisis must be addressed with a mix of growth and austerity measures, President Barack Obama ... (photo: Creative Commons / jvh33)
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Cigar from Cuba The News & Observer
Iconic Cuban cigar goes un-smoked at home
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here By MARIA RECIO - McClatchy Newspapers By MARIA RECIO | PINAR DEL RIO, Cuba -- The elderly cigar... (photo: Creative Commons / Chmee2)
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Britain's Treasury chief George Osborne leaves 11 Downing Street in London, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011. Daily Press
Weaker euro zone nations need more support from core: UK
| LONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone can protect its currency if its stronger countries provide more support for the weaker to help them deal with their problems, British f... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
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The Aug. 18, 2009 file photo shows the Angela Merkel's adviser Jens Weidmann in Berlin. According to German media reports on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011 Weidmann is becoming new head of the German Bundesbank. The Times Of India
Europen banks warned against raising Greek risk exposure
Tweet BERLIN: Central banks in Europe should not increase their exposure to Greece due to the high level of political uncertainty there, Bundesbank president Jens Weidman... (photo: AP / Berthold Stadler)
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U.S. President Barack Obama listens to remarks during the plenary session of the Nuclear Security Summit at the Coex Center in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 27, 2012. The Daily Telegraph
Barack Obama warns eurozone to focus on jobs and growth
US President Barack Obama, wrapping up the G8 summit hosted at Camp David, says the euro zone crisis is threatening the world economy, but welcomes Europe's new focus on ... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel gestures during her speech at the German Federal Parliament, Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Dec. 2, 2011. News24
Merkel: Germany needs European market
| Berlin - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Saturday that Germany's economic health depends on that of the European Union, even though exports to the region are at a ... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn)
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President Barack Obama and Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron stand together on stage after a joint news conference at Lancaster House in London, Wednesday, May 25, 2011. The Daily Mail
Cameron and Obama talk euro crisis over workout as Tories at home plot £7bn welfare ...
| David Cameron and Barack Obama yesterday staged a 35-minute ‘treadmill summit’ side by side at a G8 gathering dominated by the Euro crisis. | Their crunch t... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
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President Barack Obama briefs journalists following the G-8 Summit Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Camp David, Md. Tulsa World
Obama sees 'emerging consensus' on economic fix
CAMP DAVID, Md. - Confronting an economic crisis that threatens them all, President Barack Obama and leaders of other world powers on Saturday declared that their governm... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
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Cameron pushes for workplace rights shake-up Citywire
Sunday Papers: Cameron pushes for workplace rights shake-up
Top stories | The Sunday Telegraph: Business leaders are set to welcome radical new plans to overhaul employment rights which the Government hopes will make it easier to ... (photo: EC / EC)
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