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1/18/2009 TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- The government began Sunday to distribute spending vouchers to all Taiwanese, hoping the move could spur a buying spree across the island to help prop up the slowing economy.

Taiwan's economy has been undermined by the global economic slump, with demand for the island's high-tech exports dropping sharply in industrialized countries such as the United States.
    
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