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Emerging nations 'pull Asia out of downturn'

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Asia has been affected by the downturn, but according to the president of the Asian Development Bank, thanks to emerging economies next year will be better.

Haruhiko Kuroda told the BBC's Jonathan Charles that many of these economies were moving their focus away from relying on exports.

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