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Australia's economy grew by 2.8% in the final three months of 2006, despite a severe drought.

The man who helped to create an international market for Californian wine, Ernest Gallo, dies, aged 97.
Stock markets show signs of recovery, but share prices in Tokyo reverse gains in late trading.

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BBC Global 30 5658.6 down -7.12

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