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Dems want automakers to show bailout spending plan - CNN Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:06:09 GMT ABC NewsDems want automakers to show bailout spending planCNN - 1 hour agoWASHINGTON (CNN) — Congressional Democrats say if automakers will show them how they plan to spend the $25 billion in aid they're asking for, Congress will likely return in the next few weeks to deal with it, according to Democratic sources.Democrats set December 2 deadline for automakers' to offer plan ReutersAgreement Must Still Be Approved by Congressional Leadership Washington PostThe Associated Press - ABC News - CBS News - Boston Globe (registration)all 2,100 news articles |
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Judge Orders Five Detainees Freed From Guantánamo - New York Times Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:35:44 GMT Wall Street Journal BlogsJudge Orders Five Detainees Freed From GuantánamoNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy WILLIAM GLABERSON In the first hearing on the government’s justification for holding detainees at the Guantánamo Bay detention camp, a federal judge ruled Thursday that five Algerian men were held unlawfully for nearly seven years and ordered their …US Judge Orders 5 Guantanamo Detainees Freed Voice of AmericaJudge: Algerian prisoners held in Guantánamo must be freed guardian.co.ukThe Associated Press - AFP - ABC Online - The Miami Heraldall 341 news articles |
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UN Approves 3000 More Peacekeepers for DRC - Voice of America Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:37:41 GMT Ghana Broadcasting CorporationUN Approves 3000 More Peacekeepers for DRCVoice of America - 25 minutes agoBy Margaret Besheer The UN Security Council has approved the deployment of 3000 more police and peacekeepers to reinforce the overstretched UN mission in eastern Congo.UN Security Council boosts peacekeeping troops in DRC XinhuaUN Council Authorizes 3085 More Congo Peacekeepers (Update1) BloombergSwissinfo - BBC News - United Press International - ABC Onlineall 469 news articles |
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Piracy threat off Somalia hikes insurance premiums - The Associated Press Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:35:51 GMT ABC NewsPiracy threat off Somalia hikes insurance premiumsThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoLONDON (AP) - Piracy on the high seas used to be a simple affair: Climb on board, take the valuables, and go. But now on the volatile waters off east Africa, pirates are carrying rocket launchers, demanding multimillion dollar ransoms and hijacking …Pirate ransom talks 'under way' BBC NewsSomali pirates demand $25 mln for oil tanker AFPguardian.co.uk - GulfNews - Daily Nation - Bloombergall 3,661 news articles |
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Peru beefs up security ahead of APEC summit - Xinhua Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:21:07 GMT AFPPeru beefs up security ahead of APEC summitXinhua - 42 minutes agoLIMA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) — Helicopeters were hovering over the Peruvian Defense Ministry on Thursday, where leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members will meet on the weekend to discuss such issues as the group's regional economic …Pacific Rim ministers warn against trade barriers The Associated PressAsia-Pacific ministers reject protectionism, vow trade AFPVoice of America - Bloomberg - Philippine Star - BusinessWorld Onlineall 1,094 news articles |
