PREVIEW-BRIC seeks global voice at first summit
(repeats story first transmitted on June 12)
* Brazil, Russia, India, China leaders hold first summit
* U.S. dollar, new reserve currency ideas may be discussed
* BRIC seek coherent voice for economic might
By Guy Faulconbridge
MOSCOW, June 12 (Reuters) - The leaders of the world's biggest emerging markets -- Brazil, Russia, India and China -- meet next week for their first formal summit, seeking a louder voice on the global stage.
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