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Iceland says goodbye to the Big Mac REYKJAVIK, Iceland - The Big Mac, long a symbol of globalization, has become the latest victim of this tiny island nation's overexposure to the world financial crisis.   Nations:Iceland Bolivia Switzerland   Activities:2008 Iceland Bankruptcy   Source:(AP)   2009-10-26 Icelandic government 'resigns immediately' REYKJAVIK (AFP) - Icelandic Prime Minister Geir Haarde announced Monday the immediate resignation of his government in the wake of the country's dire economic crisis.   Activities:2008 Iceland Bankruptcy   Source:(AFP)   2009-01-26 Dollar goes a long way on winter trip to Iceland REYKJAVIK, Iceland - We figured the driver taking us to a New York airport didn't know much about our destination when we said we were going to Iceland and he asked us to spell it.   Nations:India Iceland   Activities:2008 Iceland Bankruptcy   2009-01-08 Iceland seeks aid from ECB, Fed; hikes interest rate to 18 pct REYKJAVIK (AFP) - Iceland jacked up its key interest rate to 18 percent and said it was seeking help from the European Central Bank and the US Federal Reserve in twin moves Tuesday to stave off national bankruptcy.   Nations:Russia Denmark Finland Sweden   Activities:2008 Iceland Bankruptcy   2008-10-28 Iceland asks for 2 bln dollars' help from IMF: govt REYKJAVIK (AFP) - Iceland's government said Friday it had requested two billion dollars (1.58 billion euros) from the International Monetary Fund to help it overcome a crippling banking crisis.   Nations:Russia   Activities:2008 Iceland Bankruptcy   Source:(AFP)   2008-10-24 Headlines Iceland says goodbye to the Big Mac 2009-10-26 Icelandic government 'resigns immediately' 2009-01-26 Dollar goes a long way on winter trip to Iceland 2009-01-08 Iceland seeks aid from ECB, Fed; hikes interest rate to 18 pct 2008-10-28 Iceland asks for 2 bln dollars' help from IMF: govt 2008-10-24 Iceland to get $6 billion IMF-led rescue package: report 2008-10-20 World recession fears mount after finance crisis 2008-10-15 Battle-scarred Reykjavik stock exchange resumes trading 2008-10-14 Most-viewed

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