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The Dow Plummets As Financial Fears Rise in Middle East


Last Update: 11/27/2009 10:12 pm
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NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow Jones industrial average slumped 155 points today before trading ended three hours early due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

A financial crisis in the Middle East fueled investors fears about the nascent global economic recovery.

It centers around Dubai, where a government-backed investment company risks defaulting on $60 billion in debt.
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