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U.S. to drop North Korea from terror blacklist: AP
The United States is ready to drop North Korea from a terrorism blacklist, the Associated Press has learned, in the latest attempt to salvage a nuclear deal with Pyongyang.
CTV.ca  –  Oct 11, 2008 2:06 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Top Stories
Anatomy of a game show host
These days it seems as if every B-list actor in the United States suddenly wants to be a game show host. But the qualities now sought by TV executives have whittled down the waiting list. A good host can make or break an otherwise sure bet.
International Herald Tribune  –  Oct 11, 2008 1:56 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Technology
Can countries afford to bail out their banks?
In the United States, the banks have total short-term debt that is equal to 15 percent of GDP - but in some countries, the debt exceeds GDP, meaning that it could be very expensive to mount a bailout effort if needed.
International Herald Tribune  –  Oct 11, 2008 1:45 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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North Korea set to come off U.S. blacklist
Reuters - The United States plans to announce on Saturday that it will take North Korea off its terrorism blacklist in a bid to salvage denuclearization talks, a U.S. official familiar with the decision said.
Yahoo!  –  Oct 11, 2008 1:36 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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U.S. warns of "Al-Qaeda" group threat in Sudan
Reuters - The United States said on Saturday a group called "Al Qaeda in the Land of the Two Niles" has threatened its citizens and allies in Sudan, adding to fears of a growing extremist presence in the country.
Yahoo!  –  Oct 11, 2008 1:31 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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U.S. dropping North Korea from terror list, officials say
The United States is trying to salvage a nuclear disarmament deal before President George W. Bush's term ends in January.
International Herald Tribune  –  Oct 11, 2008 1:18 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Officials: U.S. to drop N. Korea from terror blacklist
The United States is dropping North Korea from a terrorism blacklist, The Associated Press has learned, in the latest attempt ...
USA Today  –  Oct 11, 2008 12:50 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Japanese Man In Murder Plot Found Dead
A Japanese businessman accused of conspiring to have his wife murdered has been found dead in an apparent suicide, less than 24 hours after he set foot in the continental United States to answer to the charges.
CBS News  –  Oct 11, 2008 12:30 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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U.S. to take North Korea off terrorism list: official
Reuters - The United States plans to announce on Saturday that it will take North Korea off its terrorism blacklist in a bid to salvage denuclearization talks, a U.S. official familiar with the decision told Reuters.
Yahoo!  –  Oct 11, 2008 11:42 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from Yahoo! Japanese businessman in murder plot found dead
AP - A Japanese businessman accused of conspiring to have his wife murdered 27 years ago in Los Angeles has been found dead in an apparent suicide, less than 24 hours after he set foot in the continental United States to answer to the charges.
Yahoo!  –  Oct 11, 2008 11:41 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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