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"Wells Fargo has been regarded as a safe haven during thisdownturn however earnings weakness combined with capitalconcerns may cause this premium to erode," Staite wrote in anote to clients. (Reporting by Sweta Singh in Bangalore; Editing by HimaniSarkar) Stocks Bonds Funds News ETFs News. MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Russian banks saw deposit inflowsof around 400 billion roubles ($13 billion) in December afteroutflows of 360 billion roubles in October and a flat Novemberbalance, Russian agencies quoted the central bank as saying onWednesday. Russia Sberbank (SBER03.MM), home to half of Russia's bankaccounts, said on Tuesday it enjoyed deposit inflows of 168billion roubles in December. The Russian government has raised the protection on retaildeposits, of which 700,000 roubles the equivalent of around40 average monthly salaries are now guaranteed. (Reporting by Dmitry Sergeyev, editing by Mike Peacock) Russia.

Jan 14 (Reuters) - Former Czech President Vaclav Havel is in a serious but stable condition in a Prague hospital with respiratory problems, doctors said on Wednesday. Havel has come close to death several times since the 1990s, when he overcame lung cancer and a ruptured intestine Following is a short timeline on Havel: Oct. 3, 1963 - His first play, "Garden Party" premieres at a Prague theatre, lampooning the communist system. 1, 1977 - Becomes first spokesman for the Charter 77 dissident group that strongly criticises communist officials Oct. 18, 1977 - He is given a suspended sentence of 14 months for hurting the interests of the country, a phrase commonly used at the time to denote criticism of the government. 1978 - He publishes one of his most important works, the "Power of the Powerless", an analysis of how a totalitarian regime sticks to power by morally corrupting and manipulating individuals Oct. 23, 1979 - Sentenced to four and a half years in prison for "subversion" against the state Feb.

29, 1989 - Chosen as Czechoslovak president following the November collapse of the communist regime. July 3, 1992, - Leaves office ahead of the breakup of Czechoslovakia. On January 26, 1993, he is elected president of the newly-emerged and independent Czech Republic Dec. 2, 1996 - A heavy smoker, Havel is forced into hospital with recurring pneumonia Doctors remove part of his cancerous right lung Jan. 20, 1998 - Havel becomes president for a second five-year term after elections. In April he nearly dies and has emergency surgery on his large intestine in Austria Feb 2, 2003 - Havel steps down as Czech president Nov 2007 - Havel publishes "Leaving", his first play since 1988. The satire is about a political leader who resigns but refuses to leave his government residence Some reviewers say it is his best work Jan.

2008 - Suffers heart arrhythmia and is released from hospital after two weeks. May 23, 2008 - Havel wins a standing ovation at the premiere of his new play "Leaving", marking a successful return to theatre after two decades. The play, inspired by Shakespeare's "King Lear" and Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard", depicts a former ruler whose world falls apart after he leaves office Jan. 14, 2009 - Havel is in serious but stable condition after throat surgery and a battle to halt the spread of an inflammation in his chronically ill lungs.. Implats terminates talks to buy Northam, Mvela Northam shares fall 17 pct, Mvela down 21 pct Implats says still on prowl for acquisitions (Adds Implats CEO quotes) By James Macharia JOHANNESBURG, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Impala Platinum (IMPJ.J)will not proceed with a 22 billion rand ($2.17 billion)cash-and-shares deal to buy rivals Mvelaphanda Resources and itsunit Northam Platinum, owing to the global economic climate.