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Fri 09 Sep 2008Sarkozy calls for capitalism with dose of morality
FRANCE:PRESIDENT NICOLAS Sarkozy has vowed to transform the world economic crisis into an opportunity by reinventing capitalism with a strong dose of morality and fostering a new international regulatory system.
"Fear is the principal threat against the economy today," the French leader said in a vigorous 45-minute speech yesterday that blurred political and ideological lines. The audience of 4,000 in Toulon included government ministers, political allies, businessmen and ordinary French people.
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