Governments brace for long crisis ahead
(Reuters)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081205/2008_12_05t011903_450x321_us_financial.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=r6KDa97fqmJ8V40GLufSgQ--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="Albert Jennings of Laborers Union Local 89 looks at his place on the job list at his local union hall in San Marcos, California November 7, 2008. (Mike Blake/Reuters)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081205/bs_nm/us_financial)Reuters - Asia-Pacific policy makers scrambled to prepare fresh measures to prevent further economic deterioration next year as investors awaited a report on Friday expected to show the sharpest U.S. job losses in 26 years.</p><br clear="all"/>
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