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Promises are easy to make but harder to keep

THE Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit in Singapore last week succeeded in becoming an extension of the G-20. It embraced a new economic paradigm based on re-balancing global growth, inclusiveness of prosperity and sustainable growth. ...full story at The Nation

from The Nation on Thu, Nov 19 2009

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