She admitted she'd missed the drop goal because tension had got the better of her.

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And as a sign of the political tension now you had markets drop eight percent just this morning.

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American International Group recorded a steep decline in first-quarter earnings Thursday, as some of its prime international assets are now delivering profits to the bottom line of rivals, and the drop comes amid reports of tension with government rescuers.

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