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<span dir="ltr" lang="en">Invest in our young, before it&#39;s too late</span>
Invest in our young, before it's too late
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Teenagers in my Nottingham constituency are trapped in a vicious cycle – and early intervention...
<span dir="ltr" lang="en">Robert Fisk: When it comes to Palestine, the US just doesn&#39;t get it</span>
Robert Fisk: When it comes to Palestine, the US just doesn't get it
Belfast Telegraph Read Full Article
Palestinians ceased to exist in the United States on Thursday night. Both Joe Biden and Sarah...
<span dir="ltr" lang="en">Leading article: A US election that has turned the world on to politics</span>
Leading article: A US election that has turned the world on to politics
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One of the longest and most enthralling US election campaigns in memory will reach its climax...
 
Suicide Bombing Kills 27 in Sri Lanka
An injured victim of explosion receives treatment at a hospital in Anuradhapura, about 210 kilometers (131 miles) northeast of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008.
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In Sri Lanka, a suicide bombing by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels has killed at least 27 people, including a top former army general. About 80 others were wounded. The latest violence erupted as the army said it is poised to capture the northern town...
photo: AP

Bombing   Lanka   Photos   Tamil   Victims
 
U.S. to allies: Fight in Afghanistan or write check
1st Lt. William Cromie, Alpha Company, Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, watches his soldiers as they clear an ambush point previously used by Taliban extremists in Chowkay Valley, Afghanistan, Aug. 15, 2007. ula1
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has asked Japan and NATO allies who have refused to send troops to Afghanistan to pay the estimated $17 billion needed to build up the Afghan army, according to U.S. defense officials. The push to quickly...
photo: U.S. Army by Sgt. Brandon Aird

Afghanistan   Military   NATO   Photos   Washington
 
Asia and Europe fall as financial markets weaken
Trader reacts to early market moves on the London Stock Exchange and the FTSE100 index at CMC Markets in London, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 . Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, fell 4.62 percent in the first 15 minutes of trading on Monday morning, following a slide in Asian markets as the financial crisis worsened over the weekend. The FTSE fell 230.2 to 4,750.05. The worst declines were in the banking industry _ HBOS PLC's share price dropped 12.7 percent to 175 pence (US$3.08), while the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC fell 10.8 percent to 166 pence (US$2
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(CNN) -- The major markets of Europe and Asia were sharply lower on Monday as traders looked past America's bank bailout bill and focused on Europe's growing financial crisis....
photo: AP / Alastair Grant

   Asia   Europe   Finance   Market   Photos
 
World stock markets tumble Monday on banking concerns
A man walk past a display showing stock prices in Hong Kong Monday, Oct. 6, 2008.
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World stocks get hit Asian, European markets plunge amid shake-ups in Europe's bank sector. | | | RSS Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS (close) Last Updated: October 6, 2008: 6:10 AM ET AMERICA'S...
photo: AP / Vincent Yu

 Banking   Finance   Markets   Photos   Stock
 
Sources: Taliban split with al Qaeda, seek peace
Pakistani tribal villagers walk on their way to visit a house hit by alleged U.S. missile in Damadola village in the Pakistani tribal area of Bajur near Afghanistan border Thursday, May 15, 2008. A top Taliban leader vowed Thursday to target the U.S. in revenge for an alleged missile strike that killed several people in a Pakistani tribal region, a threat that bodes ill for the new government's efforts to negotiate peace deals with militants.
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By Nic Robertson CNN Senior International Correspondent LONDON, England (CNN) -- Taliban leaders are holding Saudi-brokered talks with the Afghan government to end the country's bloody conflict -- and are severing their ties with al Qaeda, sources...
photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad

   Al Qaeda   Peace   Photos   Taliban   Terrorism
 
Kurdish rebels claim taking two bodies of Turkish soldiers -
Turkish soldiers
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49 minutes ago SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq (AFP) - The rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Monday claimed it had the bodies of two Turkish soldiers killed in a raid last week in southeastern Turkey near the border with Iraq....
photo: WN / Fatma Ceylan

 Military   Northern Iraq   PKK   Photos   Turkey
 
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EBay to cut 10 pct of jobs, sees revenue at low end" The Guardian
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IBM sticks its head into the cloud" The Guardian
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Audiences adopt 'Chihuahua' with $29M weekend" Seattle Times
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Road of hope for divided Kashmir" Asia Times
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Now Britain is the only country in Europe where you can drink and drive" The Daily Mail
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A way through the Afghan labyrinth" Asia Times
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KFC - Cricket Australia sponsorship a 'cop-out'" Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Hawaii hotels saw revenue drop of $136M this summer" Business Journal
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Gold recovers on flight to safety" Globe and Mail
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Global shares plunge as euro, oil prices tumble" The Times of India
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Oil prices sink to 8-month low" CNN
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BSP open to dollar loans" Manila Standard Today
 
Terrorism
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Democracy
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Military says suicide bomber kills 27 including former army officer in northern Sri Lanka" Star Tribune
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Zardari criticised for calling Kashmir militants 'terrorists'" The Times of India
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Pakistan a major issue for US media, think-tanks" Dawn
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Turkey bombs Kurd bases in Iraq" The Australian
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The facts and fables of a unified Korea" Asia Times
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Kudos to Couchepin for daring to tread where others will not" Daily Star Lebanon
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Ethiopia denies torturing ‘terror’ suspects" Middle East Online
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U.N. Resolution Curtails Free Speech, Critics Say" The Examiner
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Demeaning Democracy" Middle East Online
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J&K militants are terrorists, says Zardari" The Times of India
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Skweyiya praises SA" Independent online (SA)
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Leaked diplomatic cable promotes 'acceptable dictator' in Afghanistan" International Herald Tribune
 
Sport
Science
Health
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Lyon coach Puel praises impressive Rennes" ESPN
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Beckett won't blame injury for rare poor performance" USA Today
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White Sox defeat Tampa Bay 5-3, close playoff deficit to 2-1" myTELUS
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Briefs 2-Robben and Vennegoor of Hesselink out of Dutch squad" The Guardian
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One in four mammals risks extinction - study" The Star
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World's mammals are in crisis, Red List reveals" New Scientist
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Global Warming: Beyond the Tipping Point" The Examiner
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Kids want an exotic pet? Ask your doctor first" Scientific American
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Ozone issue needs its own 'Kyoto'" The Guardian
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IRAQ: Over 400 confirmed cholera cases so far" IRINnews
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Cigarette Suit First up in New Court Term Monday" ABC News
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Arundel man loses 184 pounds with yoga" Wtop
 
 
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