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Asia assesses prospects as world recovery stumbles (AP)

In this photo taken Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010.  Cho Byung-cheol, president of Taejin Infotech Co., explains the use of a semiconductor-based high-speed data storage system at his office in Seoul, South Korea. Talk of the global economic recovery fizzling doesn't faze Cho, president of a small South Korean technology company that has already set up a branch in China and plans one soon in the United States. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)AP – Talk of the global economic recovery fizzling doesn’t faze Cho Byung-cheol, president of a small South Korean technology company that has already set up a branch in China and plans one soon in the United States.


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Chile assesses damage from mammoth earthquake (AP)

A collapsed bridge over the Claro river is seen near the town of Camarico, Chile,  some 112 miles (180 kilometers ) south of Santiago Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile early Saturday. The quake hit 200 miles (325 kilometers) southwest of the capital and the epicenter was just 70 miles (115 kilometers) from Concepcion, Chile's second-largest city. (AP Photo/Aliosha Marquez)AP – A weeping man strokes the hand of a dead woman in a collapsed cafe. Survivors huddle around bonfires in the rubble of their homes. Smashed cars lie beneath bridges torn asunder by one of history’s strongest earthquakes.


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