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Conservative justices question D.C. handgun ban   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. capital's strict gun control law faced a barrage of skeptical questions on Tuesday from the U.S. Supreme Court's conservatives.

Wed Mar 19, 2008
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Russia, U.S. fail to agree on missile shield   more similar news »
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and the United States failed on Tuesday to find common ground over U.S. plans to deploy parts of a missile defence shield in eastern Europe.

Tue Mar 18, 2008
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SocGen trader Kerviel gets out of jail   more similar news »
PARIS (Reuters) - Jerome Kerviel, the Frenchman blamed by his company for the world's biggest rogue trading scandal, left jail on Tuesday after winning a legal battle against detention.

Tue Mar 18, 2008
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Paulson admits U.S. economy in sharp decline   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Tuesday described the economy as being in "sharp decline," the closest he has come yet to conceding an election-year recession has set in.

Tue Mar 18, 2008
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China's Wen accuses Dalai Lama of organizing riots   more similar news »
BEIJING (Reuters) - Premier Wen Jiabao defended China's crackdown in Tibet on Tuesday, accusing the Himalayan region's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, of organizing the rioting which has left dozens dead.

Tue Mar 18, 2008
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Former U.S. ambassador, subprime mortgage pioneer dies   more similar news »
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Roland Arnall, founder of subprime pioneer Ameriquest Mortgage Co, died of cancer on Monday morning in Los Angeles, his family said in a statement.

Tue Mar 18, 2008
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Iraq invasion was "successful endeavor": Cheney   more similar news »
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney on Monday declared the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq a "successful endeavor" during a visit to Baghdad, on the same day a woman suicide bomber killed 40 people.

Tue Mar 18, 2008
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"Diddy" Combs linked to Tupac shooting: report   more similar news »
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Times has linked two former associates of rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs to a 1994 assault on singer Tupac Shakur and suggested Combs knew of the attack in advance. Combs called the story "a lie."

Tue Mar 18, 2008
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Bear fire sale sparks rout on eve of Fed rate cut   more similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A fire sale of Bear Stearns Cos Inc stunned Wall Street and pummeled global financial stocks on the eve of an expected U.S. interest rate cut aimed at preventing a meltdown of the financial system.

Tue Mar 18, 2008
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New York governor sworn in amid financial woes   more similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Gov. David Paterson was sworn in on Monday following the sex scandal that forced predecessor Eliot Spitzer to resign, and he confronted a state budget shortfall worsened by a faltering U.S. economy.

Tue Mar 18, 2008
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Florida Democrats drop bid to stage primary re-run   more similar news »
MIAMI (Reuters) - Florida's Democratic Party said on Monday it would no longer push for a rerun of the state's invalid primary election to pick a presidential nominee, leaving a decision on what to do with the state's delegates entirely to the national party.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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Russian, U.S. officials see chance for better ties   more similar news »
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and the United States expressed optimism on Monday they could improve ties, and Pentagon chief Robert Gates said a deal might be reached on a U.S. missile shield before the end of the Bush administration.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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Dow rises, S&P and Nasdaq down after Bear deal   more similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow industrials ended slightly higher, but the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Monday after JPMorgan Chase & Co's deal to buy struggling brokerage Bear Stearns at a rock bottom price failed to dispel fears of deeper fallout from the escalating credit crisis.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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Deepening slump envelops factory sector   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A spreading economic malaise seeped into U.S. factories in February and March as waning demand more than offset the export benefits of a cheaper dollar, a series of reports showed on Monday.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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JPMorgan to buy Bear Stearns for $2 a share   more similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co said on Sunday it would buy stricken rival Bear Stearns for just $2 a share in an all-stock deal that values the fifth largest investment bank at about $236 million.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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Fed acts to protect financial system   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve on Sunday announced fresh emergency measures to stem a fast-spreading global financial crisis, using tools it has not used since the Great Depression.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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INSTANT VIEW: JP Morgan to buy Bear, Fed cuts discount rate   more similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co said on Sunday it would buy stricken rival Bear Stearns for just $2 a share in an all-stock deal valuing the fifth largest investment bank at about $236 million.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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Bernanke: Fed acted to assure firms of liquidity   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials said on Sunday the U.S. central bank was taking additional extraordinary measures to ensure the broad spectrum of financial firms have access to liquid funds as a credit crisis roils markets.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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Asian stocks, dollar hit by global financial woes   more similar news »
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell to their lowest in almost eight weeks on Monday while the dollar hit a record low against the euro, as the sale of Bear Stearns and the Federal Reserve's cut in its discount rate was seen underscoring the frailty of the global financial system.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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Gold jumps 2 percent to fresh record highs   more similar news »
TOKYO (Reuters) - Gold prices jumped more than 2 percent on Monday to hit new all-time highs as the dollar tumbled and news of the acquisition of Bear Stearns highlighted the depths of the U.S. financial market's problems.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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China sends troops to tackle Tibetan unrest   more similar news »
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese troops moved to tackle more unrest in ethnic Tibetan enclaves on Monday, as a deadline loomed for "troublemakers" who took part in protests against Chinese rule in Lhasa that some say killed up to 80 people.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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Clinton, Obama backers tone down rhetoric   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Backers of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama toned down their rhetoric on Sunday for fear that party infighting might turn voters against Democrats and deliver their votes into the hands of Republican John McCain.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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John McCain in Iraq   more similar news »
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain arrived in Iraq on Sunday to assess the success of a U.S. troop build-up that he has strongly backed, part of a week-long trip to the Middle East and Europe.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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Millions of Iraqis lack water, healthcare: Red Cross   more similar news »
GENEVA (Reuters) - Five years after the United States led an invasion of Iraq, millions of people there are still deprived of clean water and medical care, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Monday.

Mon Mar 17, 2008
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Spacewalking astronauts begin assembling robot   more similar news »
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A pair of space shuttle astronauts floated outside the International Space Station on Saturday to assemble a mechanical maintenance man while crewmates set up equipment inside the first piece of Japan's newly arrived space laboratory.

Sun Mar 16, 2008
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China declares "people's war" to control Tibet   more similar news »
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese officials have declared a "people's war" of security and propaganda against support for the Dalai Lama in Tibet after riots racked the regional capital Lhasa, and some sources claimed the turmoil killed dozens.

Sun Mar 16, 2008
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G20 nations discuss shape of post-Kyoto pact   more similar news »
MAKUHARI, Japan (Reuters) - The world's major greenhouse gas emitters headed into a final session of talks on Sunday on the shape of a post-Kyoto Protocol climate pact, with Japan's aim to promote sectoral caps for industry under fire.

Sun Mar 16, 2008
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Two dead as fresh storms spawn tornado near Atlanta   more similar news »
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A tornado in northwest Georgia killed two people and left others seriously injured on Saturday, one day after a twister battered Atlanta's downtown, officials said.

Sun Mar 16, 2008
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Crane falls and crushes building in NYC, four dead   more similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A giant crane fell and crushed a residential building in Manhattan on Saturday, killing four construction workers and injuring more than 10 other people, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said.

Sun Mar 16, 2008
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Albanian arms dump blasts kill 5, devastate area   more similar news »
TIRANA (Reuters) - An Albanian army base stocking obsolete munitions for destruction blew up in a chain of massive blasts on Saturday killing at least five people and injuring more than 240.

Sun Mar 16, 2008
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Clinton, Obama clash despite plan to talk issues   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama clashed on Saturday over his ties to an indicted Chicago businessman and her tax records, despite their agreement two days earlier on the need to focus on issues.

Sat Mar 15, 2008
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Conservatives keep control of Iran assembly   more similar news »
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian election results on Saturday showed conservatives on course to keep control of parliament, but some were expected to join reformists in flaying President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's handling of the economy.

Sat Mar 15, 2008
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Turkish PM condemns bid to shut down his party   more similar news »
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday condemned a bid by state prosecutors to shut down his ruling AK Party as an attack on democracy and political stability and vowed to resist it.

Sat Mar 15, 2008
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Magnitude 5.9 quake hits off US Pacific coast   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Saturday at 7:44 a.m. Pacific time off the U.S. northern Pacific coast of Oregon, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Sat Mar 15, 2008
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Tibet braces for test of Chinese power   more similar news »
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Tibetan capital Lhasa braced for possible fresh clashes on Saturday after protesters challenged China's rule in the fiercest pro-independence rioting to have rocked the region in two decades.

Sat Mar 15, 2008
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Spitzer's call girl could parlay infamy into payday   more similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The $1,000-an-hour prostitute reportedly hired by New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer may soon make much more than that, turning her 15 minutes of infamy into a tidy sum of money.

Sat Mar 15, 2008
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U.S. assesses Israeli and Palestinian peace shortfalls   more similar news »
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A U.S. general on Friday gave his first assessment of where Israel and the Palestinians were failing to meet their peace commitments but Israel's defense minister did not attend, irking the Palestinians.

Sat Mar 15, 2008
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Bush: economy to grow; Clinton: recession here now   more similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - President George W. Bush, seeking to bolster faith in the economy amid fears of a recession, acknowledged on Friday the United States was going through hard times but said growth would resume over the long run because economic fundamentals were sound.

Sat Mar 15, 2008
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Fed comes to Bear Stearns' rescue; shares dive   more similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bear Stearns, slammed by a sudden cash crunch, hammered out an emergency funding deal with the Federal Reserve and JPMorgan Chase, intensifying fears the global credit crisis will claim more victims and driving Bear's shares down by as much as half.

Sat Mar 15, 2008
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Iran counts votes, conservatives seen winning   more similar news »
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran began counting votes on Saturday that are likely to keep conservatives in control of parliament after many opponents of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad were blocked from standing in the election.

Sat Mar 15, 2008
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