Joint press conference Merkel Sarkozy: Hammer the bankers or I'll wreck G20 pact – by Ross Lydall
France and Germany warned they would not sign up to an agreement at today's G20 summit unless there was tough action to regulate the global financial markets.At a joint press conference in a hotel, Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president, and Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, made it clear they were not satisfied with proposals on the table for today's gathering. "Germany and France will speak with one and the same voice," Mr Sarkozy said. "These are our red lines."
Meanwhile in London as rioters denounced American-fuelled capitalism, the 44th president of the United States insisted his favorite thing about Britain was "the people".
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