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With Obama out, other leaders take APEC main stage

Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries attend the APEC Leaders Retreat in Bali, Indonesia, Monday, Oct. 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara, Pool)

Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries attend the APEC Leaders Retreat in Bali, Indonesia, Monday, Oct. 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara, Pool)

 

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