On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 1:46 PM, The Washington Post <newsletters@email.washingtonpost.com> wrote:
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Breaking News Alert: IMF picks Lagarde
June 28, 2011 1:44:09 PM
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French finance minister Christine Lagarde becomes the first woman to head the International Monetary Fund, after the IMF board chose her over Mexican central bank governor Agustin Carstens.
Lagarde, picked with backing from the U.S., Europe and major emerging markets, faces immediate crisis talks over Europe, and must overcome the legacy of former managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn's arrest on sexual assault charges.
http://link.email.washingtonpost.com/r/2GZNC0/C5I64V/7WU9G4/2JDFL7/6U13P/1G/h
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