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Date Added: July 15, 2008 03:24:04 AM

U.S. stocks declined and the financial sector was pummeled again Monday as uncertainty reigned in the wake of the failure of IndyMac Bancorp and the government rescue of mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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