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Mumbai limps back to normal, anger mounts at politicians
New Delhi - A day after the terrorist siege of Mumbai ended, claiming 187 lives, political heads...
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Huge Paedophilia Trial Nears End In Portugal
Lisbon/Madrid - Portugal's longest ever trial, dealing with a child abuse scandal that raised...
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German Exports Slump While Consumers Defy Gloom
Berlin - A slump in exports and a contraction in investment pushed Germany into a recession during...
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Elders Tell MDC: Join Government Now, Push For Change Later
Johannesburg - The Elders on Monday urged Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change...
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Lack Of Government Participation Stymies Timor Stability
Dili - Two years after the police and military collapsed and months of anarchy drove more than...
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Berlin Feels Pinch As Germany Sinks Into Recession
Berlin - The German Government said Friday it had been forced to substantially boost borrowings to...
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French Socialists - And Segolene Royal - Fight For Survival
Paris - The French Socialist Party and its self-appointed diva, former presidential candidate...
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SADC backs Mugabe over powersharing; to "assist" Congo Army
Johannesburg - The suffering of Zimbabweans looked set to continue for some time to come Sunday...
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Obama calls for unity in first radio address
Washington - In his first radio address as president-elect, Barack Obama on Saturday called for...
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New Zealand conservatives favoured to win general election
Wellington - New Zealand's conservative National Party is poised to sweep from power the Labour-led...
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World Leaders to Meet in Rotterdam with Focus on Integration
The Hague - Rotterdam is preparing to host former world leaders and opinion makers for the first...
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Russia Focuses on Medvedev Address after Last-Minute Delay
Moscow - Russia watchers were long curious to hear President Dmitry Medvedev's first national...
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Russians prefer the more "approachable" Obama
Moscow - John McCain's US presidential campaign begged at the enemy's door this week when a wayward...
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Yushchenko Calls for a Defence of Ukraine's Currency
Kiev - President Viktor Yushchenko on Wednesday called for a tougher defence of the Ukrainian...
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As Store Shelves Go Bare, Kremlin Whitewashes Credit Crisis
Moscow - Nothing could be a more visual throwback to the scarcity of Soviet days then the yawning...
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Recession Retards Australia's Climate Plan
Sydney - Australians are keen on others saving the planet: in an opinion poll from the privately...
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It's All Smiles again for Mr Brown,British PM Wins in Crisis
London- Gordon Brown is on a roll. No more gloomy poll news for the fingernail-chewing British...
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Canadians return minority Conservative government to power
Montreal – Prime Minister Stephen Harper came within a stone's throw of a majority government...
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Adiga wins Booker for tale of two Indias
Washington - Nothing prepares you for Aravind Adiga's India - a deep, oozing, festering sore that...
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Obama seeks 30-minute ads as McCain steps up attacks
Washington - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is buying up rare 30-minute advertising...
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Bailout Still under Fire from Both Sides
Washington - Pablo Fierro came to Washington from Philadelphia for a rally against the proposed...
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Bloomberg to Amend Law and Seek 3rd Mayoral Term
Mayor Michael Bloomberg decided to change the current law and clear the way to seek a third term as...
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US financial rescue plan fails as stocks plummet
Washington
- The US House of Representatives on Monday rejected a massive government plan
to...
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Lebanon: Explosion Kills Six
A blast targeting a military bus on the outskirts of the
northern Lebanese port city of...
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Republican John McCain will attend debate
Washington - Republican John McCain has decided to attend the first presidential debate with...
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South American Leaders Hail Closer Ties as Bush Seeks Trade
New York - South American leaders gathering at the United Nations this week have been touting their...
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Gordon Brown wins reprieve as Labour mutiny is put on ice
London - The storm on the global financial markets, plotters' uncertainty and an emotional speech...
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Japan's LDP Elects Aso as New Leader
Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) choosed Taro Aso to succeed Yasuo Fukuda as its...
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Sliver of Light in Zimbabwe's Long Night: Unity Deal Agreed
Johannesburg/Harare - After a decade-long political and economic crisis in Zimbabwe, Africa's...
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Thailand holds special parliament session to defuse crisis
Bangkok - Thailand launched a special parliamentary session Sunday to defuse a political crisis...
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No VAT cuts for France, Germany, say Sarkozy, Merkel
Paris - France and Germany agree that lowering the Value Added Tax (VAT) is not an effective...
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Half-price BMW, Anyone? South Africa Feels The Squeeze
Johannesburg - When Zafar Wahid, a project manager with Liberty Life insurance company, was...
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Fox Re-Signs Stars For $Millions
Fox is apparently quite desperate to keep its stars. The network has been conducting a re-signing...
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Financial Clouds Keep China's House Buyers at Home
Beijing - As house sales and prices tumble in China amid heightened uncertainty brought by the...
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Eurozone governments propose massive bank rescue
Paris - To ease the global credit crunch and restore confidence in Europe's banking system, leaders...
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Hypo Real Estate chief pressed to quit
Berlin - As Germany sought to calm the public with a "decisive" pledge about savings...
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US emergency finance rescue plan clears final hurdle
Washington - The US House of Representatives approved a revised financial rescue plan on Friday...
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Uncertainty as House rejects financial bail-out
Washington - In a shocking
development Monday that plunged the United States back...
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Bush's Republicans in revolt over finance rescue plan
Washington - US legislators worked behind closed doors
through Saturday seeking agreement on a...
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Financial Crisis Can't Stop Africa Aid, Leaders Warn
New York - African leaders warned Monday that the financial crisis enveloping advanced economies...
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AIG Loan Signals New US Era of Regulation, Intervention
Washington - In a country that prides itself on free-market principles, US taxpayer dollars are are...
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Fierce Debate over New Boss for Japan's Central Bank
Japan, the world's second largest economy by nominal GDP, is threatened to be thrown into financial...
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn Is New IMF Managing Director
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) appointed former French finance minister Dominique...
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Timothy Geithner Already Well-versed In Financial Crisis
Washington - Timothy Geithner, a career civil servant heavily involved in current efforts to bring...
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Obama Plans to Create 2.5 Million New Jobs
President-elect of the United States Barack Obama has recently
released an economic plan aiming at...
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Obama Wants To Help Automakers And Homeowners
Washington - In his first official appearance since the ellection, Barack Obama stated that a...
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Obama seeks help for automakers, homeowners; jokes over family life
Washington - In his first interview as president-elect, Barack Obama called for help for the ailing...
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Economic crisis needs coordinated global response, Obama says
Washington - The current economic crisis may have presented several challenges, but it also...
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World embraces Obama, but expectations are high
Governments and leaders around the globe were overwhelmingly positive Wednesday to the election of...
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Florida pours into hours-long election lines
Miami - Floridians queued Tuesday in hours-long lines on a cloudy, mildly cold day, set to make US...
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Bush's absence in election season reflects unpopularity
Washington - US President George W Bush has been a no-show on the campaign trail as the election...
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Multi-millionaires also back Obama ahead of election
Los Angeles - Barack Obama has promised to increase taxes if he becomes president of the United...
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Iran's Ahmadinejad Blames the US for Global Financial Crisis
Tehran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday again blamed the United States for the...
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Obama's Star Rose Fast with Eloquent Speech, Steady Presence
Washington - Barack Obama's enigmatic smile has seen him through many difficult times - even when...
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The Candidates Positions on Key Issues
Washington - The US presidential candidates, Democrat Barack Obama, 47, and Republican John McCain,...
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Generational war in Florida over Obama and McCain
Miami - As if it were a generational war, Florida's Cuban- Americans are divided by age over...
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Latin America Favours Obama, but Can Handle McCain
Buenos Aires - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said it best for how much of Latin...
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McCain, Obama Vie for Laughs, Not Votes, at White-Tie Event
Washington - The US presidential candidates put aside the serious business of courting voters...
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ANALYSIS: US elections overshadowed by Wall Street
Washington - It's often small gestures that symbolize leadership and can help a candidate to...
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