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GOVERNOR'S INTERVIEW WITH ECONOMIC JOURNAL
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THE GOVERNOR GAVE AN EXCLUSIVE HOUR-LONG INTERVIEW TO SALLY LIN, PUBLISHER OF THE ECONOMIC JOURNAL ON WEDNESDAY 26 JULY.
THE INTERVIEW HAS BEEN PUBLISHED VERBATIM IN TODAY'S THURSDAY
27 JULY EDITION.
2. A VERBATIM TRANSCRIPT OF THIS INTERVIEW FOLLOWS BY FAX FOR YOUR INFORMATION. NOT ALL THE INTERVIEWER'S QUESTIONS WERE AUDIBLE ON TAPE, HENCE BROKEN QUALITY. HOWEVER, THE ANSWERS MAKE IT CLEAR WHAT THE THRUST OF THE QUESTION WAS.
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