Wall St. tax would have to be international -Pelosi

WASHINGTON | Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:36am EST

WASHINGTON Nov 19 (Reuters) - Any tax imposed on financial transactions would have to take effect internationally to prevent Wall Street jobs moving overseas, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday.

"It would have to be an international rule," Pelosi said at a news conference. "We couldn't do it alone."

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