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G20 Newslinks

Last Updated: Monday, March 30, 2009 7:25 PM

G20 Newslinks 30 March, 2009

London braces for G20 protests
MarketWatch – USA
The peaceful march was one of several demonstrations in European capitals over the weekend that organizers said was designed to demand G20 leaders focus on …
www.marketwatch.com/news/story/London-braces-G20-protests
/story.aspx?guid=%7B2E2C6991-A216-49F9-9241-7018CF5CEB9B%7D

G20 nations edge towards agreement
guardian.co.uk – UK
The EU will be heavily represented at the G20, occupying more than one third of the seats – Britain, Germany, France, and Italy as well as Spain and the …
www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/mar/30/g20-europe-uk-us

FACTBOX: Who wants what from the G20?
Reuters – USA
(Reuters) – Following are some of the key priorities of G20 states attending a London summit Thursday. ARGENTINA – Seeks more IMF voting power for emerging …
www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE52T4DK20090330

Financial crisis dominates G-20 agenda
CNN International – USA
Gordon Brown (left to right), Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy and Silvio Berlusconi are among world leaders attending this week’s G-20. …
edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/30/g20.summit.explainer/

Five Britons arrested ahead of G20 London protests
Reuters – USA
LONDON (Reuters) – Five people suspected of planning to join protests against the G20 summit in London on Thursday have been arrested after weapons were …
www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE52T3VH20090330

G20 to agree to avoid forex devaluations: draft
Reuters – USA
LONDON (Reuters) – The leaders of the Group of Twenty (G20) leading and emerging nations will agree at a summit on Thursday to refrain from currency moves …
www.reuters.com/article/GCA-President
Postcards/idUSTRE52T35R20090330

The challenge of policing the G20
BBC News – UK
It’s little wonder that Scotland Yard is describing the G20 policing plan as one of the largest, most challenging and complicated public order operations it …
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7971212.stm

UK Brown Backed On Fiscal Boost By Several G20 Leaders
Wall Street Journal – USA
In a study on the upcoming G20 developed and developing nations meeting in London on April 2 produced by the University of Toronto, the presidents of Brazil …
online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20090330-705381.html

Five arrested in G20 terror probe
BBC News – UK
Police investigating alleged terrorism in connection with the G20 summit have arrested five people in Devon. Three men aged 25, 19 and 16 and two women aged …
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/devon/7972231.stm

Dollar, yen boosted by automaker, G20 jitters
MarketWatch – USA
“Today will see further [dollar and yen] strength as investors will price in a higher probability of a G20 failure,” wrote strategists at BNP Paribas. …
www.marketwatch.com/news/story/dollar-boosted-automaker
-worries-g20/story.aspx?guid=%7BEDE710D4-0CE8-4146-AD6
5-A19EBC02B644%7D&dist=msr_1

Michelle Malkin “ G20 Watch: Five arrested in plot, London braces …
By Michelle Malkin
G20 Watch: Five arrested in plot, London braces, BO Traveling Circus prepares.
michellemalkin.com/2009/03/30/g20-watch-five-
arrested-in-plot-london-braces-bo-traveling-circus-prepares/

Firedoglake “ Whazzup, G20? (Keep Your Hand on Your Wallet Edition)
By Jane Hamsher
FT gets its hands on the latest draft of the G20 communique to be released at the end of Thursday’s summit, which includes more money to the IMF, support for free trade, more aid to developing countries, and reform of financial …
firedoglake.com/2009/03/30/whazzup-
g20-keep-your-hand-on-your-wallet-edition/

G-20 Summit: Britain Tightens Security Ahead Of Meeting
By The Huffington Post News Editors
British police officers stand guard outside the Houses of Parliament ahead of the G20 summit in London, Monday March 30, 2009. World leaders are gathering in London for the Group of 20 summit amid an unprecedented security operation to …
www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/03/30/g
-20-summit-britain-tight_n_180719.html

NewsDaily: G20 to target protectionism, UK manages expectations
By Frank Prenesti and Kate Kelland
The G20 powers will commit this week to avoiding protectionist measures, a draft statement showed on Monday, as officials acknowledged the summit would fall short of completing a major overhaul of the world economy.
www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre52s28m-us-g20/

Five held over suspected plot to disrupt G20 summit with …
Five held over suspected plot to disrupt G20 summit with explosives stunt.
www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/
duboard.php?az=view_all&address=102x3807189

G20 backs rescue funds boost as summit looms | Reuters
Mar 14, 2009 … HORSHAM, England (Reuters) – G20 finance ministers promised money on Saturday to rescue troubled emerging market economies and said they …
www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSLE63289820090314

G-20 police: We won’t tolerate violent protests – CNN.com
London police said Thursday they are planning one of the largest and most complex operations in their history as the city gears up to host the G-20 summit …
www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/
26/g20.protests.police.london/index.html

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