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Wed 03 Mar 2009IMF lists 26 'highly vulnerable' countries
The International Monetary Fund has warned that the global financial crisis had shifted to the world's poorest nations and 22 countries may need as much as $25 billion in additional funding in 2009 to cope with the economic downturn.
The IMF said, based on its projections, the 22 countries could need up to $140 billion if global conditions were to deteriorate sharply.
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