Cramer's BRIC Stock Plays
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"Investors need to immunize their portfolios against lagging U.S. growth by investing overseas. Brazil, China and Peru are all safe countries to put your money in." - Jim Cramer

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  • VALE
    Vale S.a. Americ
  • $30.16
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Brazil is on fire, said Cramer, with the country growing its GDP by an expected 5% in 2010. With its growing middle class, there's lots to love, include Vale (VALE), a stock Cramer called the top producer of iron ore in the world.

People owning VALE also tend to own: ABXAEMAGUAUAUYBHPBVN

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  • STD
    Banco Santander
  • $14.25
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

Cramer also gave the nod to Banco Santander (STD), which has large exposure to Brazil.

People owning STD also tend to own: AAAETALLBFCATFDHIG

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  • CHU
    China Unicom (hon
  • $12.06
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

China is another growth story, he said, as the country is flush with cash and seems to be doing everything right. Cramer said he likes China Unicom (CHU), another Action Alerts Plus name, as his pick in that country. China Unicom is one of the largest phone companies in China and is also the exclusive carrier of Apple's (AAPL) iPhone.

People owning CHU also tend to own: AUYDARECLGRMNKOLNSTRPGH

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  • AAPL
    Apple Inc.
  • $224.45
  • +0.27%
  • $224.19

China is another growth story, he said, as the country is flush with cash and seems to be doing everything right. Cramer said he likes China Unicom (CHU), another Action Alerts Plus name, as his pick in that country. China Unicom is one of the largest phone companies in China and is also the exclusive carrier of Apple's (AAPL) iPhone.

People owning AAPL also tend to own: AMDCSCODELLGOOGIBMINTCMSFT

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  • PCU
    Pcu
  • $0.00
  • N/A
  • $N/A

Turning to Peru, Cramer said he likes Southern Copper (PCU) which is flush with the metals the world needs as it begins to recover. Southern is mainly a copper play, he said, but also has zinc, silver and gold exposure.

People owning PCU also tend to own: AAPLAIGAMZNAPOLBACBIDUCEO

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