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Palin Talks to Alaska Reporters about Troopergate - Washington Post
October 12, 2008
Palin Talks to Alaska Reporters about Troopergate
Times Online
Washington Post -
Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin this weekend disregarded an ethics investigator's finding that she had abused her executive power as Alaska's governor and instead embraced a second finding in the report to say that she had been ...
Palin: Probe Cleared Me Of Any Wrongdoing
Post ‘troopergate,’ Palin still popular in Alaska, just not as much
Europe Vows Bank Support, Bids to Stop Financial Rot (Update1) - Bloomberg
October 12, 2008
Europe Vows Bank Support, Bids to Stop Financial Rot (Update1)
ITV.com
Bloomberg -
By James G. Neuger Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) -- European leaders agreed to guarantee new bank refinancing and use government money to prevent lenders from going under, trying to stop the worst rout in Europe's stock markets in two decades and stave off a ...
Video: Draft Statement: Europe Will Guarantee Bank Debt
Eurozone leaders adopt rescue plan
Kenya's Nobel laureate lauds ex-Ireland leader - Xinhua
October 12, 2008
Kenya's Nobel laureate lauds ex-Ireland leader
WELT ONLINE
Xinhua -
NAIROBI, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner Prof. Wangari Maathai on Sunday congratulated Martti Ahtisaari, former President of Finland for winning this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
Video: Ex-Finland President Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Ex-President Of Finland Is Awarded Peace Prize
Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Threatens to Quit Government - Voice of America
October 12, 2008
Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Threatens to Quit Government
BBC News
Voice of America -
By VOA News Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has threatened to pull out of a power-sharing deal with President Robert Mugabe if a deadlock over the allocation of key ministries is not resolved.
Zimbabwe power-sharing deal on the rocks
Zimbabwe: Power Sharing Deal Fails First Test of Goodwill
Thai protesters postpone march against police - Reuters India
October 12, 2008
Thai protesters postpone march against police
Radio Australia
Reuters India -
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Leaders of a street campaign against Thailand's government have postponed a march against the police, easing fears of a repeat of last week's violence in which two people were killed and 400 injured.
Thai PM says his resignation will not solve turmoil
Thai PM: resignation not a solution
From the Los Angeles Times - Baltimore Sun
October 12, 2008
From the Los Angeles Times
AFP
Baltimore Sun -
No injuries are reported, but a house and three motor homes have been destroyed. Firefighters are working to get the fire under control before nightfall when winds could pick up.
Video: Fire Burns 500 Acres Northeast of Los Angeles
A burning question: How are resources deployed to fight wildfires?
Biden, Clintons team up for Obama - CNN
October 12, 2008
Biden, Clintons team up for Obama
AFP
CNN -
(CNN) -- Sen. Joe Biden is teaming up with the Clintons on Sunday for a rally in his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania. Sen. Joe Biden returns to his hometown for a campaign event on Sunday.
McCain has 3 weeks to reverse Obama lead
"Where's their bailout?"
Toxic cloud passes, residents allowed home - CNN International
October 12, 2008
Toxic cloud passes, residents allowed home
Enews 2.0
CNN International -
(CNN) -- Residents of a western Pennsylvania neighborhood can return home Sunday after a chemical leak forced them to evacuate the night before.
Video: Raw Video: 2,500 Flee Chemical Leak in Pa.
Officials seek cause of western Pa. chemical leak
Nations across globe rolling out emergency bank measures - MarketWatch
October 12, 2008
Nations across globe rolling out emergency bank measures
Vancouver Sun
MarketWatch -
By MarketWatch Financial authorities around the world are reported moving on new emergency measures to recapitalize banks, guarantee bank deposits and stabilize the world banking system amid fear of a global meltdown.
UPDATE 1-IMF head welcomes euro-zone moves on credit crisis
Bank stresses rising in emerging markets-IMF chief
Fed OKs Wells Fargo takeover of Wachovia - Reuters
October 12, 2008
Fed OKs Wells Fargo takeover of Wachovia
BBC News
Reuters -
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve said on Sunday it approved the takeover of Wachovia Corp and its banking subsidiaries by Wells Fargo & Co of San Francisco.
Fed board approves Wells Fargo's Wachovia buy
UPDATE: Wachovia Lost Deposits As Citi Fought Wells Bid
