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BNP Paribas Chief Executive Officer Baudouin Prot speaks during the trimester results presentation in Paris August 4, 2009. BNP Paribas, France's biggest bank by market value, posted higher second-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by its purchase of Fortis assets, and expressed some optimism over prospects for financial markets. (Reuters Photo / Benoit Tessier)