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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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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)
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Italian Premier Mario Monti shows a graphic as he speaks during a news conference in Rome, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011.
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‘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)
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British Prime Minister David Cameron chats to nurses as he tours a GAVI Alliance vaccine and immunisation clinic where children are being immunised against yellow fever, fund by the British Government on Tuesday July 19, 2011 in Lagos, Nigeria. Cameron calls on G-8 leaders to make contingency plans to deal with EU debt crisis
| London, May 20 (ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron has called on world leaders to make "strong contingency plans" for the break-up of the Euro, after discussing the European debt crisis with... (photo: AP / Christopher Furlong, Pool) Newstrack India
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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. 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 20-year low. | "We have to tak... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn) News24
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Ed Balls, shadow Education Secretary and an unsuccessful candidate in the Labour Party's 2010 leadership election, delivers his speech, at Britain's opposition Labour party's annual conference, in Manchester, England, Wednesday Sept. 29, 2010. Ed Balls warns of cuts 'catastrophe'
Labour's Ed Balls has warned the world economy faces a "catastrophe" unless Germany abandons pressure on eurozone countries to cut public spending. | Speak... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) BBC News
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President Barack Obama briefs journalists following the G-8 Summit Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Camp David, Md. 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) Tulsa World
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Growth, jobs are priority for Group of Eight leaders Growth, jobs are priority for Group of Eight leaders
| President Barack Obama leads a Group of Eight summit session Saturday at the Camp David presidential retreat in Maryland. The European debt crisis dominated the talks, ... (photo: EC / EC) Denver Post
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Cameron pushes for workplace rights shake-up 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) Citywire
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Chelsea's Didier Drogba reacts during their Champions League Group D soccer match against Apoel Nicosia at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge ground in London, Tuesday Dec. 8, 2009. Drogba drama key to Chelsea's glory
| MUNICH (AP) — When Didier Drogba completed Chelsea's quest for a Champions League title on Saturday, he did it in his unique way as a true diva of world football. | D... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Houston Chronicle
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Chelsea's Didier Drogba scores the decisive shootout penalty during the Champions League final soccer match between Bayern Munich and Chelsea in Munich, Germany Saturday May 19, 2012. Champions League final: Bayern Munich v Chelsea – as it happened
This is how it feels to equalise in the 88th minute of a Champions League final. Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA | Preamble Everyone's on a journey these days. Detailed ima... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham) The Observer
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President Barack Obama speaks during a joint news conference with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, and Mexican President Felipe Calderon, not seen, in the Rose Garden at the White House, Monday, April 2, 2012, in Washington. Obama: Eurozone 'must focus on jobs and growth'
US President Barack Obama has said there is an "emerging consensus" that European countries must now focus on jobs and growth. | Speaking after the G8 summit of... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) BBC News
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US President Barack Obama (R) meets with French President Francois Hollande following their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2012 in advance of the G8 and NATO Summits.
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British Prime Minister David Cameron chats to nurses as he tours a GAVI Alliance vaccine and immunisation clinic where children are being immunised against yellow fever, fund by the British Government on Tuesday July 19, 2011 in Lagos, Nigeria.
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