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Asian stocks plunge on unabated credit market woes

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TOKYO (AP) -- Asian stock markets tumbled Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei index sinking nearly 10 percent, as recent steps by the world's major economies to fortify credit markets failed to stem fears that the spreading financial crisis could spawn a global recession … Continue Reading »

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