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Thanh Nien Daily
US stock indexes slammed as GM, financials hit
MarketWatch - 5 hours ago
By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- US stock losses accelerated Thursday afternoon, with the major indexes down for a seventh day as financial shares weighed and credit worries continued to roil the market, dimming enthusiasm that ...
AssociatedPress
GLOBAL MARKETS-Panic sweeps US stocks, oil off on recession fear guardian.co.uk
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BBC News
McCain again raises Obama's ties with 1970s radical
Reuters - 48 minutes ago
By Matt Spetalnick WAUKESHA, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Down in the polls, Republican presidential nominee John McCain pressed his effort to sow doubts about Barack Obama's character on Thursday with a fresh attack on his Democratic rival's contacts with a ...
McCain: Obama link to ex-radical is honesty issue The Associated Press
Obama slams McCain's mortgage relief plan as ‘risky' The Miami Herald
Washington Post - Boston Globe - New York Times - The Weekly Standard
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ABC News
Report: US spied on Americans' intimate conversations abroad
CNN - 1 hour ago
By Pam Benson WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Congress is looking into allegations that National Security Agency linguists have been eavesdropping on Americans abroad.
Did US government snoop on Americans' phone calls? The Miami Herald
Exclusive: Inside Account of US Eavesdropping on Americans ABC News
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Aljazeera.net
NATO seeks to overcome divide on Afghan drugs plan
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By David Brunnstrom BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The NATO allies will try on Friday to iron out differences over a US call for direct attacks on the Afghan drugs trade that is fuelling the Taliban insurgency.
US mulls Taliban reconciliation Aljazeera.net
Gates Calls for Anti-Drug Campaign in Afghanistan Washington Post
Radio Australia - Wall Street Journal - NewsHour - AFP
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WELT ONLINE
Suicide attacks a growing threat in Pakistan
Christian Science Monitor - 8 hours ago
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.
Suspected US missile strike reported in Pakistan The Associated Press
Bomb kills four children on school bus in Pakistan guardian.co.uk
Daily Times - United Press International - TIME - New York Times
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Canada.com
Ukraine Will Hold Snap Elections
New York Times - 6 hours ago
By MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ MOSCOW - President Viktor A. Yushchenko of Ukraine signed an order Thursday to dissolve Parliament and hold snap elections, after efforts to resuscitate a long-ailing pro-West coalition collapsed and sent the country deeper into ...
Analysis: Ukrainian president calls snap elections amid political ... Xinhua
Ukraine president says Dec election is "no tragedy" Reuters
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Boston Globe
Reporter's Notebook: Defense Team's Witnesses Enliven Stevens Trial
FOXNews - 1 hour ago
By Ian McCaleb In a flash, the trial of Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens went from plodding and tedious to strikingly bizarre. The government's prosecution team wrapped its case against the 84-year-old Stevens earlier on Thursday.
Prosecutors wrap up case against Sen. Stevens Reuters
Senate colleague takes stand to call Stevens trustworthy Washington Times
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KCBS
Governor: Outlook better for California note sale
Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Jim Christie SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A week after warning that California could be pressed to seek financing from the US government, Gov.
California May Not Need Emergency Funds, Schwarzenegger Says Wall Street Journal
Schwarzenegger Tells Paulson Fed Rescue Is Working (Update1) Bloomberg
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KCBS
UPDATE 1-Sheriff in Chicago halts foreclosure evictions
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Andrew Stern CHICAGO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The sheriff of the third-most populous US county halted evictions on foreclosed properties on Thursday, saying innocent tenants were being put on the street.
Sheriff Stops Chicago Foreclosure Evictions, Is Taken to Court Bloomberg
Dart for president Chicago Tribune
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Reuters
Citi ends talks with Wells Fargo on Wachovia
Reuters - 1 hour ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup said on Thursday that it was walking away from talks to divvy up Wachovia Corp's assets with Wells Fargo, adding that it would seek damages from the other two banks, but not seek to bar a Wells Fargo takeover of Wachovia ...
Citigroup cedes Wachovia to Wells Fargo MarketWatch
Citi is right to walk away from Wachovia CNNMoney.com
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Sydney Morning Herald
US Treasury May Buy Stakes in Banks Within Weeks (Update2)
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago
By Robert Schmidt and Rebecca Christie Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The government is planning to buy stakes in a wide range of banks within weeks as the credit freeze increasingly threatens to tip the US economy into a deep recession.
Treasury Dept. Plan Would Let Government Buy Stakes in Banks Washington Post
Treasury may capitalize banks by end October: source Reuters
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The Associated Press
Bush Plans Statement Tomorrow to `Assure' Nation (Update2)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Demian McLean Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush will address the nation tomorrow to tell Americans they should remain ``confident'' amid falling stock markets and a worldwide credit crisis, administration spokeswoman Dana Perino said.
Bush to Address Nation Friday About Economic Crisis Washington Post
Bush to make statement Fri after market volatility Reuters
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Times Online
Voter generation gap pits old against young
Reuters - 4 hours ago
By Jane Sutton MIAMI BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - America's oldest citizens, who traditionally wield outsized electoral clout because they vote in the greatest numbers, are backing John McCain by nearly the same margin that the youngest voters favor ...
McCain’s poll numbers have fallen and he can’t get up! Christian Science Monitor
Poll: Debate gives Obama boost USA Today
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Canada.com
UPDATE 2-Obama campaign buys prime-time TV special in Oct.
Reuters - 48 minutes ago
By Caren Bohan GEORGETOWN, Ohio, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's campaign has purchased a half-hour slot on prime-time television on Oct. 29, six days before the US election, a campaign official said on Thursday.
Obama buys half-hour of network primetime Hollywood Reporter
Obama to Air a Half-Hour Primetime TV Ad on Oct. 29 (Update2) Bloomberg
Washington Post - New York Daily News - Boston Globe - The Associated Press
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Poll: 47 percent concerned McCain wouldn't finish first term
CNN - 7 hours ago
By Caleb Hellerman Only 20 percent of those polled said Sen. John McCain's age would be a factor when they voted in November. Republican Sen. John McCain is 72, a skin cancer survivor, and would be the oldest man sworn in for a first term as president.
McCain disappoints conservative base Washington Times
An exercise in futility: debates rage on The Advocate
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New York Times
Just the facts, please: Apple announces a Mac notebook event
BetaNews - 39 minutes ago
By Tim Conneally, BetaNews Apple and wildly speculative rumors about the company are practically inseparable. Today, the company emailed invitations to an October 14 event in its hometown of Cupertino, CA.
Notes of interest on recent Apple MacBook case leaks Apple Insider
Apple to hold special notebook event on Oct. 14 Macworld
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Washington Post
Microsoft's 'New Xbox Experience' To Launch Nov. 19
InformationWeek - 4 hours ago
The interface behind the company's popular Xbox 360 gaming console is set for a major facelift. By Paul McDougall Microsoft said Wednesday that it is planning to launch a major overhaul of its Xbox interface on Nov. 19th.
TGS 2008: Microsoft's Schappert soldiers on in Japan GameSpot
Microsoft Xbox 360 Big In Japan, But New PS3 Could Usurp Lead CRN
Stars and Stripes - Wall Street Journal - Gamasutra - BetaNews
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Los Angeles Times
Woods Hole scientist shares Nobel
Boston Globe - 1 hour ago
Osamu Shimomura shared the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for discovering a green fluorescent protein in jellyfish (right). The glowing protein (top) advanced the study of living organisms.
AssociatedPress
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Excerpts From Le Clézio’s Work
New York Times - 5 hours ago
French author Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio has written more than 40 books, 12 of which have been translated into English, an exotic canon of novels, essays and children’s books.
French novelist Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio. (AP) Washington Post
French novelist wins Nobel literature prize Financial Times
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New Yorker
The truth about 'Lies': It's intriguing but unfocused
USA Today - 51 minutes ago
By Claudia Puig, USA TODAY Body of Lies is a tautly paced, well-acted espionage thriller with the requisite explosions and action sequences.
Just a Minute With: Leonardo DiCaprio and "Body of Lies" Reuters
Body of Lies Houston Chronicle
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Washington Post
Brad Pitt's first 'Make It Right' homes complete in Louisiana
The Canadian Press - 36 minutes ago
NEW ORLEANS - The first homes in Brad Pitt's Make It Right rebuilding project are complete, some three years after hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans.
Jolie apparently breastfeeding on W magazine cover The Associated Press
Angelina Jolie breast-feeds on the cover of W? Los Angeles Times
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Los Angeles Times
Red Sox need to find a way to win inside domed stadium
MLB.com - 2 hours ago
By Ian Browne / MLB.com ST. PETERSBURG -- Back under the white roof and the quirky catwalks, the Red Sox have another chance to figure out Tropicana Field.
Pitching gives Rays a fighting chance against Red Sox Los Angeles Times
Four things Paul Hoynes thinks about the ALCS The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
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Washington Post
League Investigates Jones Incident
New York Times - 53 minutes ago
By JUDY BATTISTA Adam Jones, who may be better known for his brushes with the law than for his prodigious football talent, might be in trouble again.
AssociatedPress
Cowboys say Jones will play Sunday; NFL gathering information Sports Network
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CBC.ca
That's Debatable: Who'll win the NLCS?
ESPN - 6 hours ago
Welcome to The Show! On Thursday, ESPN.com staff writer Amy K. Nelson will drop by at 3 pm ET for another installment of "That's Debatable," a regular feature in which we break down a hot topic.
NLCS Preview from The Sports Network Sports Network
Previewing today's game SI.com
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CBS News
25% of girls vaccinated for cervical cancer, US says
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
The CDC calls the rate 'very good' for a new vaccine such as Gardasil. Earlier data show, however, that only about 1% of Latina teens have received it.
Quarter of adolescent US girls received HPV vaccine Reuters
One-Quarter of Teen Girls Received Merck's Gardasil Wall Street Journal
Bloomberg - The Associated Press - RedOrbit - KESQ
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Obama and Health-Care Equity
Wall Street Journal - 12 hours ago
For someone running as the tribune of "change," Barack Obama showed again in last night's debate that he sure is comfortable with the status quo on health care.
Obama And McCain On Health Care CBS News
Breaking Down John McCain and Barack Obama's Health Care Plans FOXNews
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eFluxMedia
FDA to seller of ovarian-cancer test: You need permission
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago
The marketer of a test for ovarian cancer doesn't actually have approval to sell the product, the Food and Drug Administration told the company late last month.
FDA Says Ovarian Cancer Test is Marketed Illegally MedPage Today
Health Highlights: Oct. 9, 2008 U.S. News & World Report
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