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> Black Friday sales disappoint investors; Amazon up[nN30447994]
> US regional manufacturing expands; jobs weak spot [nN30420743]
> Wall St ends up as banks lead late rebound [nN30462396]
> Obama sets new Afghan strategy, briefs allies [nN30360839]
> Dubai debt worries linger, Gulf stocks suffer [nSP362937]
> BP says pipeline leak may hit Alaskan oil output [nN30450415]
> U.S. Senate opens work on healthcare bill [nN30434440]
> Iran sends mixed signals on quitting NPT [nGEE5AT1DI]
> U.S. Treasury gets tougher on home loan relief [nN30451859]
> Tiger Woods to miss Chevron World Challenge event [nGEE5AT2LG]
> Halve world carbon emissions by 2050-Danish text [nGEE5AT202]
> US recognizes Honduras vote with caveats [nN30462065]