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Home sales in the Midwest declined again in March as lingering economic uncertainty kept early spring home shoppers from becoming buyers, but the region still fared better than the rest of the country, according to two reports released Thursday.
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu, speaks at National League of Cities conference, Monday, March 16 2009, in Washington.
