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Last Updated: Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 10:56 GMT
Japanese businessman gazes at a share prices board in Tokyo
UK, European and Asian stocks slump for a second day after a wobble in China sparks fears of a big correction.

India targets agriculture in its annual budget as a key to continued "growth and stability".
Planemaker Airbus is preparing to announce up to 10,000 job losses across Europe, including 1,500 in the UK.

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