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45 minutes ago
PARIS, Oct. 7 -- The European Union raised its guarantee on private savings from $27,200 to $68,000 Tuesday and pledged anew to increase coordination among its 27 member governments in containing an outbreak of bank …
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23 hours ago
BAGHDAD, Oct. 6 -- The Arab League dispatched an ambassador to Baghdad on Monday, the latest sign of progress in the Iraqi and U.S. effort to ease this country's diplomatic isolation.
Tagged: iraq, iran, in, united states, saddam hussein, lebanon, cairo, baghdad, yemen, arab, ambassador, league, arrives, king abdallah ii, palestinian national authority, league of arab states, national iraqi news agency, shiite fadhila party, mukhtar lamani, hani khalaf, bassam sharif
Oct 6, 2008
LONDON, Oct. 6 -- World stock markets suffered one of their worst days ever Monday amid fears that government responses to the global financial crisis, including the U.S. bailout and inconsistent moves by European …
Tagged: middle east, europe, european union, london, italy, france, germany, ireland, sweden, asia, tokyo, mexico, brazil, wall street, luxembourg, russia, markets, new york, united states, berlin, hong kong, stock, spain, austria, abu dhabi, united kingdom, argentina, chile, mumbai, shanghai, saudi arabia, singapore, paris, latin america, dubai, iceland, persian gulf, denmark, cairo, kuwait, sao paulo, united arab emirates, new delhi, greece, frankfurt, angela merkel, michael bloomberg, rio de janeiro, nicolas sarkozy, bank of england, world s, plunge, alistair darling, british broadcasting corporation, ellen knickmeyer, joshua partlow, rama lakshmi, journal le monde, karla adam, ftse group, craig whitlock, bovespa bolsa de valores de sao paulo, parliament of the united kingdom, mary jordan, collins stewart tullett plc, micex, digby jones, alex potter, geir haarde
Oct 6, 2008
BERLIN, Oct. 6 -- German lawmakers said Monday that they were drawing up a massive intervention plan to protect the country's financial system as Europe's biggest economy braced for the possibility of more bank failures.
Tagged: europe, european union, germany, ireland, banking, plan, united states, berlin, united kingdom, sector, to, frankfurt, angela merkel, drafts, peer steinbrueck, der spiegel, shield, silvio berlusconi, shannon smiley, hypo real estate holding ag, ikb deutsche industriebank ag, michael heise, sachsen lb europe plc, olaf wilcken, dresdner bank ag, frankfurter allgemeine zeitung ag, carsten knop
Oct 6, 2008
Flipping back a canvas tarp, 12 men squint at the dusty sun and jump, one by one, off the bed of a U.S. military transport truck, dropping to their knees in prayer. They are free.
Tagged: iraq, home, welcome, united states, a, baghdad, detainees, for, camp bucca, the washington post company, u s armed forces, iraqi police service, joyful, andrea bruce, haqi ismaeel awad