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Former spymaster Gates now looking more likely to accept longer stint as defense secretary
Family Outraged After Young Killer Granted Early Release A mother cries in disbelief as the youth who brutally murdered her son walks free.
Report: Conrad Black Seeks Reduced Sentence From Bush According to reports, Black is banking on George W. Bush to aid him in his ongoing fight for freedom.
Generation Faithful: Hezbollah Marshals the Young via Scout Troops
Calif. commuter train in crash; minor injuries RIALTO, Calif. (AP) -- A commuter train collided with a freight train Thursday in Southern California, producing no serious injuries but bringing back memories of a deadly commuter-train wreck in the region just two months ago....
Stocks plunge; S&P at lowest level since '97 U.S. stocks slid and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index plunged to its lowest level in 11 years Thursday after economic reports depicted a deepening recession and lawmakers postponed a vote on a plan to salvage the auto industry.
Straphangers, Hold Onto Your Wallets The MTA announced today that it needs to raise fare revenue by 23 percent by June in order to plug a yawning budget gap worsened by the global financial crisis. Commuters are not happy. Pissed Off at the MTA? Let Us Know!
'I felt immense calm' "Even when I was giving her mouth-to-mouth, I felt this immense calm, says Duncan Prinsloo after his mother was shot dead as she lay in bed.
Mugabe's power growing - envoy President Robert Mugabe's grip on power appears stronger now than a year ago even as his country's crisis worsens, the US ambassador to Zimbabwe says.
Judge orders 5 freed from Gitmo A federal judge in Washington has ruled that five Algerians imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay military camp have been illegally detained and ordered their release.
US stocks plunge to lowest close in a decade Fears of a severe global recession gripped financial markets, sending interest rates to record lows and driving down US stock prices to their worst close in more than a decade
Demand fears push crude below $50 Drop in oil price leads to broader retreat in raw materials, with the Reuters-Jefferies CRB commodity index falling to a five-year low
Congress reaches an impasse on car bail-out The US Congress could not approve a new emergency loan to the country's troubled car sector, Democratic leaders said, after two days of hearings on Capitol Hill in which industry leaders' plea for aid appeared to backfire
Stocks Plunge Over Car Firm Fears USstocks have plunged after Senators revealed they have not agreed a deal to bail-out America's ailing auto industry.
CNN - Fed Adds A Day To December Meeting The Federal Reserve Announced Thursday That It Will Hold A Two-Day Meeting In December To Weigh Its Next Move On Interest Rates And To Make A Fresh Assessment Of The Economy.
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