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G7 leaders convene emergency summit over global debt crisis warning

Finance ministers from the world's leading economies met in Rome after the IMF projected sovereign debt stress could trigger a cascade of defaults in developing nations.

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Lucia FerreroPolitics reporter
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Finance ministers from the world's leading economies met in Rome after the IMF projected sovereign debt stress could trigger a cascade of defaults in developing nations.

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