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By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, Associated Press
Tue, 08/14/2012 - 11:04am

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hopes that the economy may emerge from its slump got a lift Tuesday from a report that Americans increased their spending at retailers in July by the most in five months....

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