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SNAPSHOT - Financial Crisis - 1850 GMT

NEWS

- U.S. payrolls down 533,000, most for any month since 1974, nearly 200,000 more than economists expected

- Senior U.S. congressional leader warns of "unmitigated disaster" if a major U.S. automaker were allowed to collapse

- U.S. President George W. Bush says Congress must act next