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Appointments bottleneck at Treasury tightens

By Edward Luce and Krishna Guha

Published: March 18 2009 22:03 | Last updated: March 18 2009 22:03

With just two weeks to go before the summit of the Group of Twenty countries in London, Tim Geithner, the US Treasury secretary, remains the only confirmed official in what is arguably the most important department in Washington nowadays.

British officials believe it is having a bad impact on the summit.

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