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Leaders from the US and the EU say a series of global summits is needed to solve the current financial crisis

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Ema Nevenka JülichOctober 19, 2008

The United States and the European Union have proposed a series of world summits on the current international financial crisis. US President Bush, his French Counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy and the head of the European Commission , Jose Manuel Barroso, agreed on the talks at Bush's retreat at camp David. The summits are designed to agree on principles for reform needed to stabilise the world financial system. +++SYN-MAZ+++