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Video: Luthier rides out recession

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 US guitar builder survives recession 
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For most US companies, the global economic slump has meant a downturn in business and layoffs of staff.

But not so at one small factory in Pennsylvania, where focusing on an entry-level product has kept skilled craftsmen and
women employed.

Al Jazeera’s Tom Ackerman went to Nazareth, Pennsylvania, to find out how Martin Guitars has survived the tough times.

 
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