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  • Associated Press A Greek shopper walked past a closed-down shop in Athens last week.

    Timing of Bailout-State Restructuring Could Affect Survival of the Euro Zone Paul Hannon 2011

  • Mr. Romney's decision to hold a news conference outside the closed-down Allentown Metal Works showed the hallmarks of his 2012 strategy: Focus on Mr. Obama and the president's stewardship of the economy, while ignoring the rest of the Republican presidential field.

    Romney Keeps Sights on Obama, Economy Danny Yadron 2011

  • Associated Press Pedestrians pass a closed-down retail unit in London.

    U.K. Retail Sales Slump Jason Douglas 2012

  • SEOUL—Financial regulators' decision to close seven troubled savings banks earlier this week spawned dramatic scenes of angry depositors outside locked branch offices and, on Friday, the suicide of an executive at one of the closed-down institutions.

    Depositors Swarm Korean Thrifts Evan Ramstad 2011

  • They pass the closed-down post office, and Rowan is depressed to see the graffiti still there.

    The Redleys Matt Haig 2010

  • They pass the closed-down post office, and Rowan is depressed to see the graffiti still there.

    The Redleys Matt Haig 2010

  • Chrysler Group LLC said North Carolina has dropped a statute giving closed-down car dealers the right to hold their inventory rather than sell their vehicles to dealerships that remain open.

    Chrysler, Dealerships Resolve Spat 2010

  • They pass the closed-down post office, and Rowan is depressed to see the graffiti still there.

    The Redleys Matt Haig 2010

  • His dream grew legs after he found the store space: a closed-down soda fountain that had been a Berkeley landmark for 82 years.

    Elmwood Cafe In Berkeley: All About Giving Back 2010

  • His dream grew legs after he found the store space: a closed-down soda fountain that had been a Berkeley landmark for 82 years.

    Elmwood Cafe In Berkeley: All About Giving Back 2010

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