Time Magazine Names Bernanke 'person Of The Year'

Time magazine names Bernanke 'Person of the Year'

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has been named Time magazine's "Person of the Year" for 2009. Last year's winner was then-President-elect Barack Obama. The 2007 winner was Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

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