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WASHINGTON — The World Bank recognized China’s growing economic influence and agreed Sunday to elevate its voting power to behind only the U.S. and Japan in the 186-nation organization.

Lifting China above a number of Western powers, including Germany, France and Britain, also gives other nations with emerging economies more voice and say in how the bank operates and lends money.

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