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Asian stocks rise on stimulus pledge

BANGKOK (AP) -- Asian markets rose Tuesday as investors fed on a pledge by the world's 20 biggest economies to underwrite the global recovery with massive stimulus efforts.... ...full story at AP

from AP on Tue, Sep 08 2009

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