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Brown meets bank chiefs amid gloom over economy

Prime Minister Gordon Brown conferred with leading bank executives at his office Tuesday on the current credit squeeze as more bad news piled up about the economy. Brown held talks at Downing Street with senior figures from high street and investment banks hours before flying to the United States to discuss the global economy with President George W. Bush and Wall Street financiers. Full Story