We Must Stop the "Vulture Funds" That Feed on the World's Poor
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Gordon Brown,
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Zambia,
Sally Keeble,
Romania,
Africa,
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Donegal International,
Liberia,
Maxine Waters,
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Congo,
Belgium,
Michael Francis Sheehan,
World News
For small sums, vulture funds buy debts racked up years ago by the poorest countries on earth. Then they take the poor country to court, and demand exorbitant and crippling returns from the debtor nations.
Johann Hari | Posted 11.17.2009 | World