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Published 2/6/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama plans on Friday to name business executives, academics and labor leaders to an advisory panel that will help guide his effort to rescue the economy and rebuild the shattered U.S. financial system.
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