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G20 to keep stimulus till recovery assured -draft

Sat Nov 7, 2009 9:14am EST

ST ANDREWS, Scotland, Nov 7 (Reuters) - G20 finance ministers and central bankers pledged on Saturday to maintain emergency support for their economies until recovery was assured, according to a draft of their end of meeting communique.

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"Economic and financial conditions have improved following our coordinated response to the crisis. However, recovery is uneven and remains dependent on policy support," the draft, read out to Reuters by a delegation source, said.

"To restore the global economy and financial system to health, we agreed to maintain support for the recovery until it is assured," the statement said.

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