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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke (C) takes his seat ...
Feb 29th, 2012
(Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke (C) takes his seat to testify about monetary policy before the House Financial Services on Capitol Hill in Washington, February 29, 2012. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) -
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