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Europe demands that next IMF chief comes from EU

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Europe's top officials closed ranks Thursday to demand that the next leader of the International Monetary Fund be one of their own, a claim developing nations like China and Brazil challenged as unfair.

 

Frenchman Dominique Strauss-Kahn resigned as IMF chief Wednesday, saying he wants to devote "all his energy" to fighting sexual assault charges in New York. (AP)

 

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