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Date Added: September 12, 2008 09:04:22 PM
Wall Street staged its biggest rally in a month Monday as stock investors bet that the government's move to seize and backstop the USA's two largest mortgage finance companies will help stabilize the housing market, thaw credit markets and boost the ailing economy.

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