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Israeli PM gets no promises from Moscow on Russian arms sales to Iran and Syria
Associated Press WriterMOSCOW (AP) _ Israel's prime minister said Tuesday he received assurances that Russia would not allow Israel's security to be threatened, but offered no indication he won the concrete promises he sought on Russian arms sales or sanctions on Iran....Tags: Building Material, Corruption, Ehud Olmert, Corporate Crime, National Government
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Fed plans bold move to break credit crisis
The Associated PressThe Federal Reserve announced Tuesday a radical plan to buy massive amounts of short-term debt in a dramatic effort to break through a credit clog that is imperiling the economy. A day after financial markets around the world had one of their worst...Tags: Ben Bernanke, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Stock Activities, George Bush, Federal Reserve
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Fed says it will buy massive amounts of short-term debt; Bernanke hints at rate cut
AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ The Federal Reserve moved swiftly to break through a credit clog that is imperiling the economy, saying Tuesday it would buy massive amounts of short-term debt and hinting that it may cut interest rates. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke warned...Tags: Ben Bernanke, Stock Activities, George Bush, Mutual Funds, Finance
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Domestic violence program now serves Bronx
A program for domestic violence survivors is now serving clients in the Bronx. The initiative, called "My Door," provides coordinated services to families as they transition out of the city's domestic violence shelters. The goal is to ensure that when...Tags: Government, Abusive Behavior
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Britain says European Union won't lift Zimbabwe sanctions until unity government in place
LONDON (AP) _ Britain's foreign secretary says European Union sanctions against Zimbabwe will be maintained until a new power-sharing government is in place. Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has yet to reach a deal with opposition rivals on forming a...Tags: Foreign Aid, Robert Mugabe, Government, Economic Sanctions, European Union
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Top rabbi denounces Iran's leader at Vatican meeting
A top rabbi addressing a worldwide meeting of Roman Catholic bishops at the Vatican has condemned the Iranian president's verbal attacks on Israel. Shear-Yashuv Cohen, the chief rabbi in the Israeli city of Haifa, became the first Jew to address such a...Tags: Religious Leaders, National Government, Government, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Judaism
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Coping with the college financial aid squeeze
patricia.kitchen@newsday.comIncreasing college tuition and decreasing access to credit are leading students and parents to hunt for ways to raise money and slash expenses. Educational experts say more college students are transferring from private schools to less expensive public...Tags: Finance, Insurance, Mutual Funds, National Government, 401K
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NRC delays decision on application to import 20,000 tons of radioactive waste from Italy
Associated Press WriterSALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Monday it is delaying a decision on whether to allow EnergySolutions Inc. to import the largest-ever amount of nuclear waste into the U.S., opening the window for Congress to block all foreign...Tags: Bart Gordon, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Environmental Cleanup, National Government, Nuclear Power
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ILLINOIS STYLE: Angels in Naperville artists works
The Naperville SunJoanne Koenig-Macko never got a degree in art. The fact that her paintings have created an international stir is due to hard work, passion and the firm belief that angels are acting as her guides. For the past 13 years, images of angels have been...Tags: Naperville, Physical Fitness, Government, Therapies, Health Treatments
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Rabbi addresses Catholic bishops at Vatican, condemns Iranian president's anti-Israel comments
VATICAN CITY (AP) _ A top rabbi addressing a worldwide meeting of Roman Catholic bishops at the Vatican on Monday condemned the Iranian president's verbal attacks on Israel. Shear-Yashuv Cohen, a chief rabbi in the Israeli city of Haifa, became the first...Tags: Religious Leaders, National Government, Religious Texts, Government, Bible
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CRISIS GOES GLOBAL
Chicago Tribune correspondentLONDON — The devastating financial flu that has sent the American economy reeling is contagious, making the rest of the world look sick too. Stock markets on Monday plunged from Tokyo to Frankfurt to New York, as the economy suffered a global...Tags: Stock Broking, Stock Activities, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, George Bush, Banking
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Suicide bomber kills at least 20 in Pakistan
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA suicide bomber set off his explosives Monday while trying to force his way into an opposition politician's home in eastern Pakistan, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 60 others during a holiday celebration. The targeted lawmaker, Rashid...Tags: Laws, Islam, National Government, Rebellions, Religious Conflicts
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