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Bush urges countries to avoid protectionism

Published November 22, 2008, 7:29 am, AP via Yahoo! News

President George W. Bush said Saturday that the pursuit of free trade should not be abandoned in the face of a worsening global economic crisis. "One of the enduring lessons of the Great Depression is that global protectionism is a path to global economic ruin," he said.

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