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Obama rebukes McCain for divisive politics
Democrat Barack Obama Friday rebuked John McCain for preaching a politics of "anger and division," as his Republican rival fired off new attacks vowing to fight back from his underdog position.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Sarah Palin John McCain Activities:US Election 2008 Vietnam War Source:(AFP)
2008-10-10
Suicide blast kills 32 anti-Taliban tribesmen in Pakistan
A suicide bomber blew himself up at a meeting of anti-Taliban tribal leaders in a Pakistani region near the Afghan border Friday, killing at least 32 people and wounding dozens, officials said.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AFP)
2008-10-10
Dollar drops against yen as stocks crumble
The dollar hit a seven-month trough against the yen on Friday as equities tumbled again, prompting investors to flee to currencies seen as less exposed to the financial crisis, dealers said.
Nations:Japan Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch Source:(AFP)
2008-10-10
Obama warns against fear and panic as stocks tumble
Democratic White House front-runner Barack Obama warned against "fear or panic" and called for quick action on the Wall Street bailout after world stocks went into free-fall.
Nations:U.S. People:Sarah Palin Barack Obama John McCain Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch US Election 2008 Source:(AFP)
2008-10-10
Thai protest leaders granted bail, vow new rallies
Leaders of Thai anti-government protests were granted bail Friday after surrendering to police and immediately vowed new rallies, raising fears of mounting turmoil days after deadly street clashes.
Nations:Thailand Activities:2008 Thai Political Crisis Source:(AFP)
2008-10-10
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