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Until recently, trade had been brisk on Istanbul's stock exchange, but after hitting a three year-low earlier this week, it seems Turkey's markets are struggling to cope with the global credit crunch.
From Istanbul, Mohamed Vall reports.
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In the Philippines, many families survive on money sent back by relatives with jobs abroad.
Known as OFW's or overseas Filipino workers, potentially millions of them face losing their jobs, thanks to the global downturn.
Marga Ortigas reports form Manila.
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Voters in the US state of Pennsylvania are to go to the polls for the latest Democratic presidential primary on April 22nd, with both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton promising economic reform, however many in the state, which has been hit hard by the economic slump, remain unconvinced, as Al Jazeera's Rosalind Jordan reports.
Hopefully, this isn't a stupid question...
The recent housing boom has ended, and we're currently going through a downturn -- a credit crunch. How will we benefit from the housing boom after the downturn?
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Part 2: The impact of the nation's current economic downturn on low- and moderate-income students was the topic of an all-day national roundtable discussion June 13 at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College of education and human development.
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