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Tough economic times good for libraries

CLEVELAND (AP) - President Jim Rettig with the American Library Association says library use typically increases amid a sour economy. He has heard
from librarians across the country who are lending more books, DVDs and other materials. The 28-branch Cuyahoga County Public Library system in suburban Cleveland saw a 12 percent increase in book circulation in the first six months of the year.