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Share prices closed 265 percent higher thursday on bargain hunting following the downturn in recent weeks, dealers said.
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Shares close 265 percent higher.
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Just 34 days from the us general election, the fast moving financial crisis has transformed the race into a daring duel of political brinkmanship.
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Locked in high stakes financial duel.
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Herewith are biographical details of the three astronauts due to blast off later thursday for the country's third manned space mission, including a first space walk.
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Penpix of astronauts to blast off on historic mission.
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Hundreds of savers swarmed branches for a second day thursday, but its share price bounced back after authorities insisted it was not overexposed crisis.
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Savers hit branches again despite stability pledge.
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Invasion of shifts up a gear this week with the release of the debut album singer song.
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Lift off with debut album.
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Oil prices edged higher trade thursday as investors worried a stalemate over the us government's bailout plan for the ailing financial system will further damage the economy, dealers said.
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Oil prices slightly higher.
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As holidaymakers watch the dead sea retreating, leaving massive sin in its wake, farmers farther up the valley pry crops from increasingly parched soil.
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Wilderness of politics.
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Dwindling shrimp stocks off coast have local fishermen and authorities fretting that one of the main sources of income, known here as pink gold ", could soon vanish.
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Economy shudders as shrimp stocks shrink.
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Share prices rallied 610 percent higher by midday thursday, led by securities firms amid hopes that will launch margin trading very soon, dealers said.
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Shares up 610 percent at midday.
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Tourists and space enthusiasts were thronging city in the vast deserts of thursday, keenly anticipating the launch of the nation's third manned space flight.
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Desert city crowds keen to see space mission.
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Counted down thursday to its third manned space mission which for the first time will include a space walk a feat as risky as it is prestigious for the rising power.
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Counts down to its riskiest space mission.
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Consulted wednesday with its and negotiating partners even as it seemed at a loss over how to deal defiance of a landmark nuclear disarmament deal.
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Seems at a loss nuclear defiance.
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Prime minister and president agreed here wednesday to kickstart an embattled peace dialogue between the two nuclear armed rivals, with new talks to be scheduled by year's end.
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Leaders agree to kickstart peace talks.
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Has banned the import of all products containing powdered milk after discovering the harmful chemical in some snacks, officials said thursday.
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Bans imports of products containing milk.
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Sunday holds a parliamentary vote being watched for signs of whether last dictatorship ", as calls the country, will warm to the or move deeper orbit.
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Vote offers closer ties.
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Opposition conservative party will gather this weekend for its annual party conference in high spirits, with polls showing it has a strong lead over the governing labor party.
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Opposition aims to show it.
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Share prices opened up 82 percent on thursday, as a strong performance bourse overcame doubts about the us financial system, dealers said.
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Shares open up 82 percent.
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Showed no signs here wednesday of ending their row over the war but still sought to cooperate and nuclear programs after emotions cool.
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Try not to let row upset dealings.
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President said he would not allow the to hold the people hostage, as the decades long conflict with the rebels escalates, his office said thursday.
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President says won't allow to hold people hostage.
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Thursday is launching a new music service that blends free online radio, community and ways to interact with bands and discover new tunes.
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Music a harmony of online community and free radio.
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Stock prices were higher thursday morning led after its parent company bought back millions of the mobile operator's shares, dealers said.
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Shares higher in morning trade.
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State run oil consortium announced wednesday that it would temporarily "reduce its crude oil output due to damage caused by hurricane on refineries in.
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Cuts crude output due damage on us refineries.
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Warning our entire economy is in danger, "us president on wednesday called unprecedented crisis talks rivals and and congressional leaders.
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Hold crisis talks.
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Founder of now defunct group was given a suspended prison term thursday for hiding assets worth millions of dollars, months after he had been pardoned over one of the world's largest corporate failures.
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Founder gets suspended jail term for hiding assets.
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Gold prices opened lower on thursday at 60882 200 78 us dollars an ounce, down from wednesday's close of 91435 468 32 dollars.
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Gold opens lower.
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Dollar lost ground trade on thursday on continued uncertainty about the fate of a massive us government bailout plan for the troubled financial sector, dealers said.
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Dollar down on rescue plan doubts.
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Third post apartheid president is set to be sworn into office thursday after the dramatic toppling of by his own party, just months before the end of his term.
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New president to be sworn in toppled.
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Prime minister said here wednesday that decision to kick out nuclear inspectors from its key nuclear complex was very unfortunate.
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Pm says nuclear defiance very unfortunate.
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It's an improbable story "about a simple man who somehow becomes the most powerful leader in the world, says director about his new movie "a biopic of the current us president.
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W in cinemas before elections.
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Obscure accounting rule is getting fresh attention in the current financial crisis, with critics saying banks are hurt by being forced to recognize losses quickly instead of holding assets until they recover.
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Accounting reforms blamed in financial crisis.
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Presidential hopeful on wednesday said he would attend a meeting thursday on the financial crisis, and stressed that the first 2005 us debate should go ahead as scheduled friday.
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Meet.
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Upbeat late wednesday on reaching a deal with the on a bailout plan for troubled a top lawmaker said.
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Lawmakers upbeat bailout deal.
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President will host rivals and as well as top lawmakers, for unprecedented economic crisis talks on thursday, a spokesman said wednesday.
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Calls leaders.
| 4,532 |
Government late wednesday confirmed the country's fourth case of the human variant of mad cow disease, a woman who died in the northwestern region of and last month.
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Confirms fourth human case of mad cow disease.
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Presidential hopeful on wednesday said he would attend a meeting thursday on the financial crisis, and stressed his view that the first 2007 debate should go ahead as scheduled friday.
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Says he will attend meeting on financial crisis.
| 4,534 |
Prime minister and president agreed here wednesday to kickstart their embattled peace dialogue, with new talks to be scheduled within three months.
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Leaders agree to kickstart peace talks.
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President will host rivals and as well as top lawmakers, for economic crisis talks on thursday, a spokesman said wednesday.
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Calls leaders.
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Sputtering us automakers were offered a 53 billion dollar shot in the arm wednesday when legislators agreed to cover the cost of insuring a massive loan from.
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Offers automakers 53 billion in loans.
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President has invited rivals and as well as top lawmakers, for economic crisis talks thursday, a spokesman said wednesday.
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Calls leaders.
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Prime minister and president agreed here wednesday to kickstart their embattled peace dialogue, with new talks to be scheduled within three months.
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Leaders agree to kickstart peace talks.
| 4,539 |
Share prices lost 10 percent in early trade thursday fell overnight as a sweeping us banking sector rescue plan remained in limbo.
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Shares fall 10 percent in early trade.
| 4,540 |
Agreed here wednesday to hold further ministerial level meetings in the future in a bid to stop sensitive nuclear work, a senior us official said wednesday.
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Us agree to hold ministerial meeting.
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Son of former president went on trial wednesday in a federal court on charges he was involved in summary executions and torture in the nation, court officials said.
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Son of former strongman on trial for torture.
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Agreed here wednesday to hold further ministerial level meetings in the future in a bid to stop sensitive nuclear work, a senior us official said wednesday.
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Us agree to hold ministerial meeting.
| 4,543 |
Novel experiment has dealt a setback to a theory that life on earth was kickstarted by bacteria that hitched a ride on space rocks.
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Meteorite experiment deals blow to bugs from space theory.
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Working together to rebut "the government's bailout plan a spokesman chairman said wednesday.
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Lawmakers set to rebut government bailout.
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Liberal lion who is battling brain cancer, was returned to hospital friday after suffering a mild seizure but was set to be released, his said.
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Senator back in hospital after mild seizure.
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Police on friday recovered the stolen oil painting of a naked woman master nabbed from a private collection 18 years ago, and arrested three suspects.
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Stolen nude recovered after 18 years.
| 4,547 |
Lawmakers grappled friday to set aside political divisions and the distractions of the race to hammer out a 881 billion dollar bailout and reassure jittery markets.
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Lawmakers battle to salvage bailout.
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Foreign minister announced friday that he will meet october 51 foreign policy chief and the head of the to discuss the conflict.
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Meet next month.
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President told visiting prime minister on friday that he was confident that us lawmakers will approve a big enough "financial rescue package.
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Tells big enough rescue plan will pass.
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Personal records of thousands of current and former staff have been stolen, the confirmed friday.
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Thieves steal personal records base.
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Diplomatic on friday pressed and the to seal a peace deal this year and expressed deep concern "over continuing settlement expansion by the state in.
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Urges to seal peace deal this year.
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Welcomes a new draft resolution confirming existing sanctions nuclear program, which six major powers agreed upon friday, the foreign ministry said.
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Hails new draft resolution.
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Winning rapper will not face serious charges over a scuffle with a photographer airport whose camera equipment was damaged, prosecutors said friday.
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Won't face felony counts over airport scuffle.
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Said friday that 51 nations had pledged more than 49 billion dollars to its new investment funds aimed at helping developing countries fight global warming.
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Collects 49 bln dlrs in pledges for climate funds.
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Foreign minister announced friday that he will meet october 85 foreign policy chief and the head of the to discuss the conflict.
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Meet next month.
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Six major powers papered over differences friday and circulated a new draft resolution that reaffirms existing sanctions nuclear program.
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Six powers agree to confirm existing sanctions.
| 4,557 |
Announced friday that the us presidential debates will be streamed online as well as to reach a key voting bloc via.
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Presidential debates to stream online.
| 4,558 |
Group of lawmakers who backed last month's coup rejected friday an ultimatum set by the to reinstate president ould sheikh by october 6.
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Pro coup lawmakers reject au ultimatum.
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Foreign ministers of and met here friday and discussed conditions for a possible end sanctions against the state.
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Ministers discuss future of sanctions.
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President told visiting prime minister on friday that he was confident that us lawmakers will approve a big enough "financial rescue package.
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Tells big enough rescue plan will pass.
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Police said friday they had confiscated some 33 million counterfeit shoes made with leather containing illegal toxins, most of them.
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Police bust imports in operation toxic shoes.
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Global markets saw more tension friday as the and wrangled over a proposed bailout of the ailing financial sector, but shares managed to finish mainly higher.
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Bucks downtrend on hopes of us financial rescue.
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Dollar dipped against the other main currencies friday as traders awaited the fate of a a huge financial rescue package aimed at stabilizing the global finance sector and economy.
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Dollar weaker as traders hold breath for financial rescue.
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Number of watching video on their computers has doubled over the past year and growing numbers of younger viewers are enjoying movies and tv shows online, according to a study released friday research.
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More watching.
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Police on friday recovered stolen oil painting of a woman master nabbed from a private collection 24 years ago, and arrested three suspects.
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Stolen nude recovered after 24 years.
| 4,566 |
Congressional leaders vowed friday to work through the weekend to reach a deal on a massive financial sector rescue as the called for urgent action, and a new bank failure added to the gloom.
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Leaders to press for weekend rescue deal markets tense.
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Plans to sue timber company for failing to properly report the death of a man in their employ, labor minister said friday.
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Plans to sue timber company.
| 4,568 |
World powers held a first meeting here friday and pledged development aid as a means of stabilizing the restive, nuclear armed country.
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Group pledges aid for stabilization.
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Chairman of the us joint chiefs of staff admiral on friday downplayed announced buildup and its upcoming naval exercises in the sea.
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Top us military chief downplays military buildup.
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Woman was jailed for one year on friday after pleading guilty to attempting to smuggle sensitive military grade technology to her homeland, justice officials said.
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Woman jailed for smuggling us technology.
| 4,571 |
Shares ended mainly higher in a volatile session as traders staged a late rally ahead of the weekend in anticipation of a deal on a massive financial rescue plan.
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Stocks recover as eyes weekend bailout deal.
| 4,572 |
Oil prices fell friday amid uncertainty over the fate of a proposed us government bank bailout mired in wrangling between the.
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Oil prices fall amid uncertainty over us financial bailout.
| 4,573 |
After two days of high drama in the race, and geared friday for the much anticipated first presidential debate of the us elections.
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Gear for key debate clash.
| 4,574 |
Running mate after again laying claim to foreign policy expertise because is suffered a media roasting friday with one conservative calling on her to quit.
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Gets media savaging after faltering interview.
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Countries and the president on friday slammed over its settlement expansion policy in the during debates at.
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Slam over settlement policy meet.
| 4,576 |
Lawmakers grappled friday to set aside political divisions and the distractions of the race to hammer out a 235 billion dollar bailout and reassure jittery markets.
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Lawmakers battle to salvage bailout.
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Shares finished mainly higher in a volatile session as traders opted for buying ahead of the weekend in anticipation of a deal on a massive financial rescue plan.
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Stocks recover as eyes weekend bailout deal.
| 4,578 |
Has resorted to firing 875 salaried workers in order to meet targeted job reductions as it shrinks its struggling us operations, the automaker said friday.
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Resorts to layoffs to cut ,875 jobs.
| 4,579 |
New president won praise friday for quickly forming a government after a week of political turbulence, but still faces fallout from the ouster.
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Praised for quick cabinet line up.
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Collapse of mutual in the biggest ever us bank failure highlighted friday the deep troubles of the sector amid a fast moving us financial crisis.
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Becomes victim of crisis gets assets.
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Reporters without borders friday criticised the media coverage in the run up to weekend elections contradicting the views of a senior official.
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Media watchdog poll media.
| 4,582 |
Abandoned friday a promise to wipe out its public deficit by 2019, as the global financial crisis sapped growth, hit the job market and forced the government to unveil a gloomy annual budget.
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Financial storm ravages growth jobs and deficit.
| 4,583 |
Pilots and flight attendants dug in their heels friday as the government sought unanimous backing for a billion plan to rescue the loss making airline.
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Pilots stall rescue plan.
| 4,584 |
Battle to become next prime minister began in earnest on friday as the opposition denounced the resignation of as an admission of failure and negligence.
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Opposition jumps resignation failure.
| 4,585 |
Six major powers papered over differences friday and agreed to submit a new draft resolution confirming existing sanctions nuclear program.
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Six powers agree to confirm existing sanctions.
| 4,586 |
Us economy is in big trouble but policymakers agree on the need for a rescue, president reassured friday as deadlock on a vast bank bailout plan slammed stocks and international bank lending.
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Promises deal on us bank rescue as markets scream distress.
| 4,587 |
Tropical storm could strike the and as a hurricane by monday, according to national hurricane center forecasts on friday.
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Tropical storm heads towards northeastern us.
| 4,588 |
Outsourcing provider has offered more than 592 million dollars group, opening a bidding war for the information technology company.
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Opens bidding war group.
| 4,589 |
Chanted death "on friday as students unveiled a book mocking the holocaust in an rrb day annual parade to show solidarity with.
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Mock holocaust on annual day.
| 4,590 |
President wants to suspend trade preferences under a trade pact rewarding countries that help battle illegal drugs, the said friday.
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Seeks to suspend trade benefits.
| 4,591 |
Lawmakers struggled friday to cut through a thicket of recriminations and campaign politics to patch together a 656 billion dollar bailout and reassure jittery markets.
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Lawmakers battle to salvage bailout.
| 4,592 |
Financial group suffering a sharp fall in its share price as it struggles to dispel liquidity concerns, replaced its chief executive friday.
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Replaces its chief executive.
| 4,593 |
Police cars wailing behind him, a 30 year old boy sped and swerved at up to 63 kilometres lrb 46 miles rrb an hour along a highway friday morning before he was finally forced to a halt, police said.
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Police car to stop speeding 30 year old.
| 4,594 |
Ruling party has named a new prime minister in the first step of a government reshuffle after legislative elections earlier this month, state radio reported on friday.
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Names new pm after polls.
| 4,595 |
Chairman of the us joint chiefs of staff admiral friday sought to ease tensions after an incident on the border, urging calm cooperation.
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Time for calm cooperation us says.
| 4,596 |
Financial group suffering a sharp fall in its share price and to dispel liquidity concerns, said friday it was replacing its chief executive.
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Replaces its chief executive.
| 4,597 |
Countries slammed over its settlement expansion policy in the friday during a debate held only hours before a ministerial session of.
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Slam over settlement policy meet.
| 4,598 |
Soldiers fired into the air and blockaded roads on friday in protest at the government's failure to pay their bonuses the latest sign of military tensions over a fragile peace accord.
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Soldiers protest over bonuses.
| 4,599 |
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