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Aussies joke - and hope - that China can save capitalism
cartoon on the front page of Australia's national newspaper Thursday neatly illustrates an irony admitted by the government: communist China could save capitalism. The illustration shows a Chinese man in a Superman outfit telling exactly this to a bankrupt, cigar-smoking Wall Street tycoon covering his nakedness in a barrel.
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php...show_article=1
World finance chiefs heading for Washington for crunch talks
Finance chiefs from the world's richest nations are set to meet in Washington for a crucial but uncertain meeting at a time of unprecedented fear about the global financial system. The Group of Seven meeting will bring together finance ministers and central bankers on Friday from the United States, Germany, Japan, France, Britain, Italy and Canada for some collective-thinking on the credit crunch and crashing stocks.
http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/late...der.4573452.jp
New World Order: Global co-operation, nationalisation and state intervention - all in one day
IT WAS a day of desperate global action, unprecedented in both scale and cost, intended to stymie the international devastation being wrought by the financial crisis.
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20081009/D93MTIH80.html
White House considers ownership stakes in banks
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration is considering taking ownership stakes in certain U.S. banks as an option for dealing with a severe global credit crisis. An administration official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because no decision has been made, said the $700 billion rescue package passed by Congress last week allows the Treasury Department to inject fresh capital into financial institutions and get ownership shares in return.
http://www.washtimes.com/news/2008/o...g-americans-1/
Syria has 2 missing Americans
DAMASCUS, SYRIA (AP) - Syria says it is holding two missing American journalists for illegally crossing the border from Lebanon. A Foreign Ministry statement says Holli Chmela, 27, and Taylor Luck, 23 were arrested Thursday after they crossed into the country with the help of smugglers. It says the two will be handed over to the U.S. Embassy following a completion of "necessary measures."
http://www.washtimes.com/news/2008/o...tary-spending/
Russia plans to boost military spending
Russia, flush with wealth from its record-level oil and gas exports, is planning to further boost its defense spending by almost 50 percent over the next three years, a senior legislator in Moscow said last week.
http://wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=77386
Bribes paid for Corsi to escape from Kenya
LONDON – Bribes totaling thousands of dollars were paid to facilitate WND senior staff reporter Jerome Corsi's departure from Kenya after immigration authorities there detained him and his publicist – holding them under armed guard and without food – to prevent Corsi from holding a news conference revealing what he had discovered about Barack Obama's controversial ties in the African nation. Confirmation of the payments comes just as a report from Kenya Broadcasting Corp. admitted it was politics, not the contrived paperwork reason, for which Corsi was detained.
http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012589890
Hurricane Norbert Next To Hit Mexico As Storm Marco Weakens
Mexico City, Mexico (AHN) - Hurricane Norbert built up 134 mph winds on Wednesday over Mexico's Pacific coast and is forecast to hit southern Baja California and the Mexican mainland in the next two days.
Aussies joke - and hope - that China can save capitalism
cartoon on the front page of Australia's national newspaper Thursday neatly illustrates an irony admitted by the government: communist China could save capitalism. The illustration shows a Chinese man in a Superman outfit telling exactly this to a bankrupt, cigar-smoking Wall Street tycoon covering his nakedness in a barrel.
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php...show_article=1
World finance chiefs heading for Washington for crunch talks
Finance chiefs from the world's richest nations are set to meet in Washington for a crucial but uncertain meeting at a time of unprecedented fear about the global financial system. The Group of Seven meeting will bring together finance ministers and central bankers on Friday from the United States, Germany, Japan, France, Britain, Italy and Canada for some collective-thinking on the credit crunch and crashing stocks.
http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/late...der.4573452.jp
New World Order: Global co-operation, nationalisation and state intervention - all in one day
IT WAS a day of desperate global action, unprecedented in both scale and cost, intended to stymie the international devastation being wrought by the financial crisis.
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20081009/D93MTIH80.html
White House considers ownership stakes in banks
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration is considering taking ownership stakes in certain U.S. banks as an option for dealing with a severe global credit crisis. An administration official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because no decision has been made, said the $700 billion rescue package passed by Congress last week allows the Treasury Department to inject fresh capital into financial institutions and get ownership shares in return.
http://www.washtimes.com/news/2008/o...g-americans-1/
Syria has 2 missing Americans
DAMASCUS, SYRIA (AP) - Syria says it is holding two missing American journalists for illegally crossing the border from Lebanon. A Foreign Ministry statement says Holli Chmela, 27, and Taylor Luck, 23 were arrested Thursday after they crossed into the country with the help of smugglers. It says the two will be handed over to the U.S. Embassy following a completion of "necessary measures."
http://www.washtimes.com/news/2008/o...tary-spending/
Russia plans to boost military spending
Russia, flush with wealth from its record-level oil and gas exports, is planning to further boost its defense spending by almost 50 percent over the next three years, a senior legislator in Moscow said last week.
http://wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=77386
Bribes paid for Corsi to escape from Kenya
LONDON – Bribes totaling thousands of dollars were paid to facilitate WND senior staff reporter Jerome Corsi's departure from Kenya after immigration authorities there detained him and his publicist – holding them under armed guard and without food – to prevent Corsi from holding a news conference revealing what he had discovered about Barack Obama's controversial ties in the African nation. Confirmation of the payments comes just as a report from Kenya Broadcasting Corp. admitted it was politics, not the contrived paperwork reason, for which Corsi was detained.
http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012589890
Hurricane Norbert Next To Hit Mexico As Storm Marco Weakens
Mexico City, Mexico (AHN) - Hurricane Norbert built up 134 mph winds on Wednesday over Mexico's Pacific coast and is forecast to hit southern Baja California and the Mexican mainland in the next two days.
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