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Wednesday, July 9, 2008

US still aiming for July security pact with Iraq: White House

AFP - 1 hour 1 minute ago

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2008 (AFP) - - The White House has downplayed differences with Iraq over the future of the US military mission, saying it still aims to reach agreement with Baghdad this month on the force's presence in the country. More »

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New credit crisis fears haunt European, Asian stock marketsAFP - 1 hour 3 minutes ago
US draws Russian fire, signing missile defence dealAFP - 1 hour 8 minutes ago
China's economy to become world's biggest in 2035: studyAFP - 1 hour 12 minutes ago
US: Russia should be 'equal partners' in missile defenceAFP - 1 hour 18 minutes ago
Evans above Valverde as Schumacher takes yellow jerseyAFP - Wednesday, July 9
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Malaysia
BURSA MALAYSIA UPDATE: 9.30 A.M: JULY 9
Bernama - 1 hour 24 minutes ago
KUALA LUMPUR, JULY 9 (Bernama) -- At 9.30 a.m. today, there were 138 gainers, 51 losers and 84 counters traded unchanged on the Bursa Malaysia. More »
- BURSA MALAYSIA OPENING INDICES: JULY 9 Bernama - 1 hour 43 minutes ago
- OPENING MALAYSIAN FOREIGN EXCHANGE, JULY 9 Bernama - 1 hour 50 minutes ago
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Asia Pacific
Thailand spearheads Asian hopes in the boxing ring
AFP - 1 hour 44 minutes ago
Asia has a well-deserved reputation in the world of boxing, and pugilists from the region look set to enjoy success in Beijing. More »
- Singh: US, India must 'stand shoulder to shoulder' AFP - 1 hour 48 minutes ago
- G-8 leaders reject Mugabe's election, promise sanctions against perpetrators of violence AP - 2 hours 21 minutes ago
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World
US: Russia should be 'equal partners' in missile defence
AFP - 1 hour 20 minutes ago
The United States said Wednesday that Russia and Europe should be "equal partners" in its planned missile defence, after Moscow threatened to react militarily to any deployment near its borders. More »
- Iraq insists on withdrawal timetable for US troops AP - 1 hour 28 minutes ago
- Fed to curb shady home-lending practices AP - 1 hour 32 minutes ago
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Business
S.Korea Hanjin wins $197 mln order from Europe
Reuters - 1 hour 17 minutes ago
SEOUL, July 9 (Reuters) - South Korea's Hanjin Heavy Industries Co <097230.KS> said on Wednesday it had received a 201.1 billion won ($196.5 million) order to build two bulk ships for an unidentified European shipper. More »
- HK shares to rebound on Fed comments, oil pullback Reuters - 1 hour 20 minutes ago
- JGBs retreat on Nikkei rebound, upbeat data Reuters - 1 hour 24 minutes ago
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Entertainment
Kidman birth adds to Nashville's image as oasis
AP - 1 hour 20 minutes ago
Nicole Kidman has described Nashville as a quiet escape, a nice place to raise a garden or grab coffee without photographers in tow. More »
- Art of deception: Crystal skulls in British, US museums were fakes AFP - 2 hours 35 minutes ago
- Psychiatrist: Brinkley should weigh choice of men AP - Wednesday, July 9
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Sports
Cardinals 2, Phillies 0
AP - 1 hour 21 minutes ago
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- Four pitchers combine for 2-0 win for Cardinals AP - 1 hour 22 minutes ago
- Thailand spearheads Asian hopes in the boxing ring AFP - 1 hour 44 minutes ago
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