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Fears Rise that Japan Could Sell off U.S. Debt
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Sun, 2011-03-27 03:00
"Some lawmakers and market analysts are expressing rising concerns that a demand for capital by earthquake-ravaged Japan could lead it to sell off some of its huge holdings of U.S.-issued debt, leaving the federal government in an even tighter financial pinch."
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Yeah, and what will happen if they sell it to Libya or Afghanistan?