Reinsurance markets uncertain

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<abstract>Global reinsurance markets were in turmoil at the end of 2001. Already reeling from two years of soft markets and weak pricing, many reinsurers were staggered by the blow delivered Sept. 11, when terrorists hijacked four airliners, crashing two into the World Trade Center and one into the Pentagon. The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks qualify as the largest catastrophe to hit the insurance industry. Estimated of total insured losses range from </abstract>
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