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Us fears bring fall below 6,000 mark.

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The Ftse 100 Index fell below the 6,000 mark yesterday for the first time since April 17 as a stronger dollar hit oil and mining stocks.

The session was overshadowed by US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's concerns over the weak dollar's inflationary impact - taken as a signal by markets that more interest rate cuts were unlikely.

This boosted the greenback but led to falling oil and metal prices, hitting London's ...

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