Friday 10 October 2008
Shining Path guerrillas launch deadly ambush
In its deadliest attack in 10 years, Shining Path guerrillas clashed with the Peruvian military in an important coca-growing region in southeast Peru, killing at least 18 people.
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- PERU
- Shining Path guerrillas launch deadly ambush
- Friday 10 October 2008
- In its deadliest attack in 10 years, Shining Path guerrillas clashed with the Peruvian military in an important coca-growing region in southeast Peru, killing at least 18 people.
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- USA - 2008 ELECTION
- Alaska Supreme Court upholds Palin probe
- Friday 10 October 2008
- The Alaska Supreme Court dismissed a bid to halt the investigation into Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin's firing of Alaska's security chief after he had allegedly failed to sack her former brother-in-law.
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- FINANCIAL CRISIS
- Wall Street limits loss after volatile session
- Friday 10 October 2008
- Wall Street ended with relatively modest losses Friday after a violent selloff in global markets and wild swings for US indexes. The Dow was off 1.49 percent while the S&P 500 ended its worst week ever, down 1.18 percent.
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- SYRIA - USA
- Syria releases US journalists to embassy
- Friday 10 October 2008
- Two American journalists, Holli Chmela (left) and Taylor Luck, who were feared missing in Lebanon and later reported in custody in Syria for having illegally entered the country, were released into US custody in Damascus on Thursday.
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- PERU
- Peru's cabinet offers to quit amidst oil scandal
- Friday 10 October 2008
- The Peruvian cabinet said it was considering stepping down over an oil concessions scandal after audio tapes implicated members of President Alan Garcia APRA party in a plan to give lucrative oil deals in exchange for bribes.
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- FINANCIAL CRISIS
- Paulson warns of more bankruptcies in the US
- Thursday 09 October 2008
- Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warned that more financial companies would go bankrupt in the US despite Congress' decision to pump 700 billion dollars into money markets last week.
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- USA - WHITE HOUSE
- Bush sets up team to aid successor
- Thursday 09 October 2008
- Bush signed an executive order creating a "Presidential Transition Coordinating Council" comprising key national security and economic policy aides to help whomever succeeds him "hit the ground running."
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- USA - INDIA
- Bush signs Indian nuclear deal into law
- Wednesday 08 October 2008
- George W. Bush has signed legislation that will set a US-India civilian nuclear agreement in motion and end a ban forbidding atomic energy trade with India in place since 1974.
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