The Blackberry Chronicles: A Titanic Event

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The Blackberry Chronicles: A Titanic Event

We should have realised that there was something unreal about the Paris drinks last week the moment we saw that there was no rollercoaster ride but plenty of liquidity on offer. We had thought that the Hypo Real Estate gossip was nothing more than the champagne doing the talking, but the e-mails below reveal we were as wrong to ignore the warnings of impending disaster as the captain of the Titanic.

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