<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishIkiwa wawekezaji wa Marekani wangedhani kuwa watapoteza mabilioni ambayo kwa busara waliweka Korea, wangeweza kuondoka Amerika ya Kusini, Ulaya Mashariki, au Asia.  <response>: If American investors thought they were going to lose the billions they had unwisely put in Korea, they might pull out of Latin America, Eastern Europe, or the rest of Asia. 