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<title>Economic powers stress joint action against feared &apos;meltdown&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192704078</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 11:05 GMT</pubDate>
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...  , was to host first Britain&apos;s Prime Minister and then hold the summit at the  ...  launch a multilateral currency swap scheme for Asia, when they held talks in Washington on  ...  an agreement in May by of 13 Asian nations to set up a foreign exchange  ...
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<title>8:43pmWorld scrambles to stop &apos;meltdown&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192703895</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 11:04 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to discuss its own package. French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde promised the world would not  ...  be used in the event of an Asian financial crisis, reports said. Japanese Finance Minister  ...  launch a multilateral currency swap scheme for Asia, when they held talks in Washington on  ...
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<title>The end of Empire</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192703119</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 10:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of the British Association of Cemeteries in South Asia, which preserves the records of those who  ...  come to visit him  and new deputy high commissioners to Kolkata would always call  ...
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<title>Meeting Mr Right</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192703114</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 10:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  whether those payments would compromise a McCain administration. Nothing incites McCain or his friends more  ...  ago supporters of the war in South East Asia warned that leaving the South Vietnamese to  ...
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<title>Digital atlas boosts green drive</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192702794</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 10:30 GMT</pubDate>
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... Environmental changes in Bahrain and other West Asian countries are being documented with a series  ...  The Atlas of Environmental Change for West Asia aims to provide scientific evidence of rapid  ...  Abu Dhabi Environment Agency and Qatar Environment Ministry. It will highlight environmental case studies, supported  ...
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<title>What does bank crisis mean to you and me</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192702463</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 10:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  that thousands of those affected are simply administrative staff whose redundancy is through no fault  ...  the world industrialises - especially in the Far East - there will be increasing demand for  ...  to own and drive cars, especially in Asia. Simple economics dictates that increasing demand coupled  ...
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<title>PERU&apos;S POLITICAL CRISIS WILL NOT AFFECT APEC SUMMIT -- FM</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192702162</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 10:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  crisis in Peru will not affect the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit next month in  ...  summit next month in Lima, Peruvian Foreign Minister Jose Garcia Belaunde said Friday. Peru&apos;s image  ...
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<title>World scrambles to stop &apos;meltdown&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192701370</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 10:15 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  to discuss its own package. French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde promised the world would not  ...  be used in the event of an Asian financial crisis, reports said. Japanese Finance Minister  ...  launch a multilateral currency swap scheme for Asia, when they held talks in Washington on  ...
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<title>Bush enters final 100 days of administration</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192701274</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 10:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Palestinian state. That is unlikely. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert resigned in a corruption scandal,  ...  Michael Green, Bush&apos;s former senior adviser on Asia, said he expects no dramatic gestures or  ...  for the annual summit of leaders of Pacific Rim nations. There is always the possibility  ...
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<title>Worrying makes things worse</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192701076</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 09:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in the United States threatens growth in Asia. So stocks tumbled there last week, as  ...  the crisis because it wiped out money Asian banks could have used to help plug  ...  meetings in Washington this weekend between finance ministers of the world&apos;s big economic powers. They&apos;re  ...
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<title>President Bush, 100 days left</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192700747</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 09:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the Rose Garden after meeting with finance ministers from the world&apos;s economic powers. People are  ...  Michael Green, Bush&apos;s former senior adviser on Asia, said he expects no dramatic gestures or  ...  for the annual summit of leaders of Pacific Rim nations. There is always the possibility  ...
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<title>Finland&apos;s Martti Ahtisaari wins Nobel Peace Prize</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192698318</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 09:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  work across the world  Africa, Europe, Asia and the Middle East  proved that  ...  resolution of conflicts in Northern Ireland, in Central Asia, and on the Horn of Africa,&quot; the  ...  Ahtisaari has had a broad career in politics and peacemaking. ...
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<title>Digital atlas to bolster green drive</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192696804</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 08:50 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
... Environmental changes in Bahrain and other West Asian countries are being documented with a series  ...  The Atlas of Environmental Change for West Asia aims to provide scientific evidence of rapid  ...  Abu Dhabi Environment Agency and Qatar Environment Ministry. It will highlight environmental case studies, supported  ...
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<title>Bangkok: bargains, beauty and adventure (Today)</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192693768</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 08:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Thailand - It turns out flying to Asia is a lot less taxing than coming  ...  about an increased risk of terrorism in Southeast Asia, including in Thailand. According to the Web  ...  bought plane tickets last fall on Cathay Pacific Airlines for about $1,000 per person round  ...
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<title>Bush: 100 days left in office</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192693060</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 08:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  Palestinian state. That is unlikely. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert resigned in a corruption scandal,  ...  Michael Green, Bush&apos;s former senior adviser on Asia, said he expects no dramatic gestures or  ...  for the annual summit of leaders of Pacific Rim nations. There is always the possibility  ...
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