The release of intelligence tying the perpetrators of last week's attacks in Mumbai to Pakistan, combined with the Indian government's demands that Pakistan hand over 20 fugitives, threaten to exacerbate growing tensions between the two countries. Before all of the bodies were even counted, Indian ...
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LONDON - World stock markets tumbled Tuesday, dragged down by heavy losses the previous day on Wall Street after the United States confirmed it was in recession and a raft of grim data suggested worse lay around the corner. A steep interest rate cut by Australia's central bank and fresh steps by ...
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NEW YORK (AP) _ General Motors' November U.S. sales plunged 41 percent, while Ford's dropped 31 percent, dashing hopes that the industrywide drop in vehicle demand might be easing as Detroit's automakers prepare to state their second case for a federal bailout. Their overseas rivals posted abismal ...
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General Motors' November U.S. sales plunged 41 percent, while Ford's dropped 31 percent, crushing hopes that the industrywide drop in vehicle demand might be easing as Detroit's automakers prepare to state their second case for a federal bailout. Their overseas rivals posted abysmal results Tuesday ...
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President-Elect Barack Obama formally nominated Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) for the position of Secretary of State Monday. Is Clinton a good choice for Secretary of State? I’m not really sure. That being said, Clinton is certainly qualified to hold the position. She is smart ...
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HOUSTON (AP) ― Former first lady Barbara Bush has been released from a Houston hospital a week after undergoing ulcer surgery. A spokeswoman for Methodist Hospital says the former first lady was discharged Tuesday morning. She's in good condition and recovering as expected. Bush, 83, was ...
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NEW YORK (CNN) -- A New York hospital worker was suspended for failing to report the gunshot wound of NFL star Plaxico Burress, a hospital spokeswoman told CNN Monday. New York Giants receiver Plaxico Burress arrives at the 17th police precinct in Manhattan on Monday. The spokeswoman, Kathy Robinson ...
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