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Uses for $700 billion bailout money ever shifting/WHAT CAN WE DO TO STOP THE KILLING

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- First, the $700 billion rescue for the economy was about buying devalued mortgage-backed securities from tottering banks to unclog frozen credit markets. Then it was about using $250 billion of it to buy stakes in banks. The idea was that banks would use the money to start making loans again.

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