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• China's Wen: 'Stable' currency to help exports

• Brazil takes hard line on corruption

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• French judge puts L'Oreal heiress under protection

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• BP, Anadarko settle Gulf disaster claims

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• New CNOOC oil leak found in China's Bohai Bay

• Dow average turns positive for 2011; Google soars

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• Oil rises above $85 ahead of US economic data

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• Fund investors retreat from stocks in September

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