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  US stocks cheer strong jobs data  
  Posted : 04 Feb 2012 0518 hrs  
     
 
A strong January jobs report on Friday sent US stocks soaring, pushing the Dow to pre-crisis levels, as investors celebrated a surge in job growth that pointed to new vitality in the fragile recovery.

 

 
 
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