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	last updated: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:35:52 GMT

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:24:53 GMT Asia share panic after Dow plunge

Asian markets plummet, with the Nikkei dropping more than 10%, after US stocks fell to their lowest level for five years.

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 03:15:57 GMT Brown wants 'global' bank support

Prime Minister Gordon Brown calls on other governments to follow Britain's lead by supporting their struggling banks.

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:03:53 GMT New media plan to combat Taleban

The UK government mulls a radical plan to counter growing Taleban propaganda in Afghanistan, the BBC learns.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:59:50 GMT

Will Asian financial centers overtake Wall Street?

Hong Kong is rising fast thanks to the growth of China. It passed New York as the biggest issuer of initial public offerings in 2006.

Suicide attacks a growing threat in Pakistan

Pakistan has overtaken Iraq and Afghanistan in suicide-bomb deaths this year, its intelligence agency reports. Thursday's attack in Islamabad struck the police's antiterrorism squad.

In Georgia, Russia saw its Army's shortcomings

Decades of neglect, outdated technology, and an ineffective conscript system reduced the capabilities of the Russian Army.

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	last updated: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:34:17 GMT

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:30:32 GMT Nations Weigh Global Action to Crisis

The U.S. and Britain appear to be converging toward a common solution for the financial chaos sweeping the world, one day before a crucial meeting of financial leaders begins in Washington.

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:18:19 GMT Asian Markets Plunge on Wall Street?s Sell-Off

Asian stock markets plunged as investor sentiment was battered by the rout on Wall Street.

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:54:18 GMT Afternoon Turns Dark as Stocks Plunge

A late-day decline again pushed the markets down sharply, with the Dow falling more than 600 points a year to the day after hitting its record high.

	U.S. News
	last updated: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:02:22 GMT

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:06:00 -0400 Amid Outrage, AIG Revises Get-Together Policy

Insurer had been criticized for organizing an expensive outing after getting bailed out by the Feds.

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:04:00 -0400 Almost 1 in 6 Homeowners 'Under Water'

WSJ says an alarming number of Americans owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth.

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:01:00 -0400 Great Web Reads: Thursday Edition

A look at some of the best articles from blogs and traditional media outlets.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:18:58 GMT

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:31:14 GMT Snowballing sell-off drives Dow down 679 points (AP)

AP - A stampede of selling that began in the waning minutes of trading on Wall Street spread to Asia on Friday, deepening a financial crisis that has defied all efforts to stop it.

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:32:30 GMT Asian markets plunge after huge Wall Street losses (AP)

AP - A massive sell-off on Wall Street and escalating fears of a global recession sent Asian stocks plunging Friday, with Japan's benchmark index plunging more than 10 percent.

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:56:06 GMT Palin pre-empts state report, clears self in probe (AP)

AP - Trying to head off a potentially embarrassing state ethics report on GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, campaign officials released their own report Thursday that clears her of any wrongdoing.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:34:18 GMT

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:19:53 -0400 N. Korea Nukes: Deal or Provocation Time?

Officials see signs of upcoming nuclear test -- but also signs of nuke deal.

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:15:55 -0400 Asian Markets Mixed After Global Rate Cuts

Asian markets mixed as fears of more turmoil dampen enthusiasm over rate cuts.

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:17:38 -0400 Syria Says 2 Missing Americans Arrested

Syria says it is holding 2 missing Americans for illegal entry from Lebanon.

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:34:19 GMT

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 'I did what I thought was right': Tony Blair gives his resignation speech

Blair to step down on June 27.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Police chase new leads as resort search for girl ended

British-registered vehicle gives police new lead.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Andrew Marr on curling up with a good ebook

Andrew Marr - who treasures his smelly, beautiful library of real books - roadtests one of the new gadgets.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:35:53 GMT

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:21:34 EDT Coupon use on the rise as economy takes dive

Rising prices are driving shoppers from all walks of life to use coupons at an increasing rate, according to some of the country's largest purveyors of manufacturers' coupons. But, attention shoppers, as "couponing" has become more popular manufacturers have become more restrictive with their offerings.

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:59:11 EDT Report: U.S. listened in on military calls home

Congress is looking into allegations that National Security Agency linguists have been eavesdropping on Americans abroad, including military officers in Iraq who called friends and family in the United States. One former linguist said military intercept operators would often share recordings of what he called "phone sex" and "pillow talk."

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:09:33 EDT Teen abandoned at hospital back with family

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