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Published 3/24/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. financial system still faces risks requiring government intervention to avoid a more destructive recession, President Barack Obama said, before a critical week of fleshing out and selling his recovery plan.
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