International Herald Tribune, 28 Feb 2009, The Associated Press
CHA-AM, Thailand: Southeast Asia will be "severely tested" as the global financial crisis deepens, Thailand's leader warned Saturday, as the export-dependent region braced for the possibility the world could be blighted by several years of anemic growth.
In his speech at the opening ceremony of the region's annual summit, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva expressed hope the meeting would be a stepping stone for regional measures to combat the economic slump but did not announce anything concrete.
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