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        "msgid": "us-pledges-to-aid-se-asia-1447893297",
        "date": "1998-02-23 00:00:00",
        "title": "U.S. pledges to aid SE Asia",
        "author": null,
        "source": "AFP",
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        "topic": null,
        "summary": "U.S. pledges to aid SE Asia SINGAPORE (AFP): The United States has reiterated its commitment to help Southeast Asia recover from its financial crisis, a statement from a meeting of U.S. ambassadors said. Potential for long-term economic growth in Southeast Asia remained strong, the statement said over the weekend. But the ambassadors urged Southeast Asia to implement policies necessary to achieve the growth, \"including those worked out in conjunction with the International Monetary Fund\".",
        "content": "<p>U.S. pledges to aid SE Asia<\/p>\n<p>SINGAPORE (AFP): The United States has reiterated its<br>\ncommitment to help Southeast Asia recover from its financial<br>\ncrisis, a statement from a meeting of U.S. ambassadors said.<\/p>\n<p>Potential for long-term economic growth in Southeast Asia<br>\nremained strong, the statement said over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>But the ambassadors urged Southeast Asia to implement policies<br>\nnecessary to achieve the growth, \"including those worked out in<br>\nconjunction with the International Monetary Fund\".<\/p>\n<p>\"Policies that boost investor confidence and encourage the<br>\ninflow of private capital will be critical,\" the envoys said.<\/p>\n<p>Heads of eight U.S. diplomatic missions in the region met in<br>\nSingapore on Thursday and Friday to discuss policy in dealing<br>\nwith the crisis. They also met U.S. Commerce Secretary William<br>\nDaley on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\"The economic recovery of Southeast Asia can be a 'win-win'<br>\nsituation that will be to our common benefit,\" the ambassadors<br>\nsaid.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Daley had rejected suggestions that Washington was<br>\nnot doing enough to help Asia and might even be trying to profit<br>\nby seizing the chance to open up markets. He stressed that<br>\n\"Asians will solve the Asian problem, no one else will\".<\/p>",
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