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While Iraq and the US are negotiating for months now on a security agreement to settle the status of US Forces with the end of UN mandate, the British Government is working on a similar agreement with Iraq. The British State Minister for...
Is it true that Iranian agents are bribing Iraqi lawmakers to oppose the security agreement due to be signed between Iraq and the United States? If it were true, who would hold MPs accountable? Who will hold Iran responsible for meddling in Iraq’s...
Ark. — Verizon Wireless says it is moving forward with plans to acquire Alltel Corp. for $28.1 billion, although the country's financial climate has worsened since the companies reached an agreement four months ago. Verizon maintains that the deal, which...
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John McCain says he's confident that Congress and the Bush administration can reach consensus before markets open Monday on a $700 billion bailout plan to rescue financial institutions from crippling debt. The Republican presidential candidate is telling...
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House defeated a $700 billion plan to rescue the financial industry from a credit crisis caused in part by mortgage-related assets that have gone sour...In Alabama's delegation, voting yes were: Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Vestavia Hills; Rep. Artur Davis,...
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TNK-BP and Gazprom Neft Fined 29 September 2008 The Federal Anti-Monopoly Service said Friday that it would impose fines on TNK-BP Holding and Gazprom Neft for fixing prices of refined products on the local market. The size of the fines will be determined...
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Based on an AP story dated September 28, the New York Times has reported that Congressional leaders and the Bush administration reached a tentative deal early Sunday on Henry Paulson’s controversial plan to save the country’s financial markets...
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Iraqi security forces will take control of the central Shiite province of Babel within a month, the provincial governor Salem al-Saleh Meslmawe told AFP on Sunday. "We have discussed with the government and the coalition forces and there is an agreement...
Australian share market rises on US bailout talks September 26, 2008 10:45am THE share market opened stronger after US political leaders appeared closer to an agreement on a $US700 billion ($840 billion) plan to revive the crippled financial system....
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President George Bush says he is confident that Congress will agree on a robust plan to bailout America's troubled financial sector. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports, there is strong opposition to the president's $700 billion rescue...
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