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Published 11/16/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - World leaders battling a dire and deepening economic crisis vowed Saturday to cooperate more closely, keep a sharper eye out for red-flag problems and give bigger roles to fast-rising nations but kicked many hard details down the road for their next summit after President-elect Barack Obama takes office.
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