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Finance officials from the world's top economic powers pledged Friday to ake all action necessary to stem the worst financial crisis in more than a half-century.

Finance officials from the world's top economic powers endorsed a sweeping plan Friday to stem the worst financial crisis in more than a half-century.

Finance officials from the world's top economic powers endorsed a plan Friday to stem the worst financial crisis in more than a half-century.

Between surging oil prices, food inflation and a credit crunch that's depressed global growth, leaders from the Group of Eight economic powers face the gravest combination of economic woes in at least a decade when they gather next week.

Finance officials from the world's top economic powers have endorsed a plan aimed at preventing another financial crisis like the credit and mortgage debacles that erupted in the United States and quickly sent tremors around the globe.