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Stocks fade after Fed discloses split on stimulus

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U.S. stocks fell, following the biggest rally in a year for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, as Federal Reserve policy makers said they will probably end their $85 billion monthly bond-purchase program sometime in 2013.

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A two-day rally in the stock market came to an end Thursday afternoon when an account of the Federal Reserve's last meeting revealed a split between bank officials over how long the Fed should keep buying bonds to support the economy.

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