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Obama, Bernanke: Economy's sound, recession nearing end
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said yesterday that the U.S. recession "probably" will end this year if the government succeeds in bolstering the banking system.
His comments, made on CBS' "60 Minutes," came the same day the White House said the economy is fundamentally sound despite the temporary "mess" it's in - an upbeat assessment of the kind that Barack Obama had mocked...
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