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Economy

Bailout Talks Forced To Go On Another Day

Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill Friday for more negotiations on the Wall Street rescue package. A deal in principle fell through Thursday. David Wessel, economics editor at The Wall Street Journal, tells Steve Inskeep the talks broke down over what role the government should play; and what's the best way to structure this huge intervention.

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