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Asia is more reliant on exports than is any other region, so it is bound to be hurt by the rich world's worst recession since the 1930s.
Asia's foreign sales are being choked by the global credit squeeze as well as weak demand. Cargoes pile up on the dockside and ships wait empty because exporters cannot get letters of credit to secure payment on delivery.
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