force and exacerbate each other. For example, polio in Pakistan, Nigeria Somalia and Syria and its recent spillover to Iraq, Ethiopia, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea demonstrate in the starkest terms how zones of instability are vulnerable to disease and its spillover. By better understanding the linkages or nex

The World Health Organization stated that the virus is at high risk of crossing borders. The same strain as in Cameroon has just been confirmed in Equatorial Guinea, making it the first case since 1999' The persistence of polio in Nigeria has global implications. In 2003, for example, several states in northem

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to a re-rating. Glencore's key growth assets are in less politically stable regions than most - such as the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Equatorial Guinea - which introduces a higher degree of sovereign risk. Risks for zinc include increasing marginal production. ■ Infineon Technologies - IFXGn.DE: K

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