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Wall Street extends decline after services data


    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Friday after data showing services sector activity contracted more than expected in March.

    * Unemployment rate rises to highest since 1983.

    * Research in Motion's U.S. shares rise 19 pct.

    * The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 51.69 points, or 0.65 percent, to 7,926.39. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped 5.30 points, or 0.64 percent, to 829.08. The Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 8.54 points, or 0.53 percent, to 1,594.09.

    (Reporting by Rodrigo Campos; Editing by James Dalgleish)