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Duran Trial: Partner Testifies Both Involved In Illicit Activities - Nbc 6
miami -- the partner of a wealthy venezuelan businessman on trial for his alleged involvement in a latin american political cash scandal said friday they were both deeply involved in rampant government corruption in their home country. carlos ...
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China's Government Admits Failings In Milk Scandal
in a rare admission for a chinese leader, premier wen jiabao said the government is partly responsible for the tainted milk scandal that has been blamed in the deaths of four babies and shaken consumer confidence.
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Government?s Leap Into Banking Has Its Perils
some earlier government interventions funneled money to political favorites instead of an economy?s innovators.
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How The Bailout Affects Bank Shares - Times Online
millions of investors who rely on bank shares for income were thrown into confusion by the government’s multi-billion- pound bailout last week. shareholders initially feared banks would have to suspend dividend payouts for up to five years ...
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Iraqis Divided Over Security Pact With Us - Forbes
iraqis are divided over a proposed security pact with the united states. the agreement specifies the departure of all american troops by 2012 and gives iraqi authorities limited legal jurisdiction over u.s. troops when they are off base and off duty ...
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Iraqis March In Baghdad To Protest Security Pact
followers of the anti-american cleric moktada al-sadr demonstrated against the proposed security agreement between the american and iraqi government.
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Chinese Government Admits Tainted Milk Scandal Missteps
premier wen jiabao said the chinese government was partly responsible for the tainted milk scandal that has sickened tens of thousands of children and shaken consumer confidence in the country's food exports.
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Chinese Leader: Govt. Partly To Blame For Milk Scandal - Cnn
beijing, china (ap) -- in a rare admission for a chinese leader, premier wen jiabao said the government is partly responsible for the tainted milk scandal that has been blamed in the deaths of four babies and shaken consumer confidence. the tainted ...
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Candidates' Social Security Plans Lack Details - San Diego Union-tribune
washington – barack obama wants to raise taxes on high-income workers to ease social security's looming cash crunch. john mccain favors voluntary private accounts for younger wage earners, saying they can't count on the same government benefits as ...
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Premier: China's Government Shares Responsibility
china's premier wen jiabao says the government was partly responsible for the tainted milk scandal that has sickened tens of thousands of children and shaken consumer confidence in the country's food exports.
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Freddie Mac, Aig, Jpmorgan Helped Stage Republican Convention
oct. 18 (bloomberg) -- freddie mac and american international group inc., two companies bailed out by the u.s. government as the financial crisis unfolded, each contributed $250,000 for last month's republican national convention, federal election commission filings show.
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Ron Paul: Bailout Means We'll All Suffer - Cnn
u.s. rep. ron paul, who has been an opponent of the government's bailout plan, spoke friday with cnn's kiran chetry on "american morning." ron paul: "give up on this idea that inflation solves everybody's problems." the texas republican says the ...
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Dallas Paper Endorses Mccain; Miami Picks Obama - Forbes
excerpts from recent newspaper endorsements of presidential candidates john mccain and barack obama. in endorsing mccain, the tampa (fla.) tribune says the republican "brings a lifetime of useful experience, including his grueling captivity in ...
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China's Government Admits Failings In Milk Scandal
in a rare admission for a chinese leader, premier wen jiabao said the government is partly responsible for the tainted milk scandal that has been blamed in the deaths of four babies and shaken consumer confidence. the government feels "great sorrow" over the...
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China's Government Admits Failings In Milk Scandal
ble for the tainted milk scandal that has been blamed in the deaths of four babies and shaken consumer confidence. the government feels "great sorrow" over the crisis which has sickened more than 50,000 children, wen said in an interview published in this week's science magazine.
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Sanderson: Pakistan Unhinged - The Washington Times
the contrast could hardly have been more striking. on sept. 19 in islamabad , pakistan , i joined two friends in breaking the iftar, the muslim fast of ramadan. my presence was conspicuous as one of the few christians among 1,500 dining muslims in a ...
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Us To Host Global Finance Summit - Bbc Business
the presidents of the us, france and the european commission have unveiled plans for a series of summits to discuss the global financial crisis. speaking before talks at camp david with nicolas sarkozy and jose manuel barroso, george w bush said it ...
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The Rise And Fall Of American Capitalism
under the circumstances – government bailouts of the leading banks of the u.s. and europe, and a stock market that posted a record weekly drop of 18 per cent last week, and a 40 per cent plunge since last summer – the biggest failure in modern free-market economics was bound to raise doubts about the future of capitalism as we know it.
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The Guys From ?government Sachs?
alumni of the treasury chief?s old firm, goldman sachs, are key to the federal response to the financial crisis.
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Banks Must Reveal Full Exposure To Sub-prime - Daily Telegraph
rather than relying on hope, though, or even delusion, what we really need is hard talk. only no-nonsense discussion will close the myth-reality gap. and until it does close, our policy actions will be too weak and this crisis will roll on and on. we ...
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