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Old Nov 27, 2009 | 10:10 am
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Originally Posted by climmy
Politically, AD didn't want this to happen so they backed down and gave up the cash without all the strings. It might be different this time around.
Abu Dhabi only gave Dubai half of what it had asked for, and through state-owned commercial banks rather than the Central Bank this time.
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