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 | | Good Morning Aron, | WED 25 Aug 2010 | | | |  |  | |  | |  | |  |  | 
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|  | August 25, 2010 08:28 AM ET  | MIAMI (Reuters) - Representative Kendrick Meek won Florida's Democratic Senate primary on Tuesday and will square off against Governor Charlie Crist and conservative Republican Marco Rubio in the closely watched November 2 election.  | |  |  | August 25, 2010 08:42 AM ET  | SEOUL (Reuters) - Former President Jimmy Carter has left the United States and is en route to North Korea on a mission to win the release of an American being held prisoner there, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said on Wednesday.  | |  |  | August 25, 2010 12:02 AM ET  | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Central bankers from around the world will assess a darkening economic outlook at their annual U.S. mountain retreat this week with discussion of printing yet more money to spur growth on the agenda.  | |  |  |  | August 25, 2010 09:18 AM ET  | BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Suicide bombers and other attackers killed at least 62 people in apparently coordinated attacks on Iraqi security forces in Iraq on Wednesday, less than a week before U.S. troops formally end combat operations.  | |  |  | August 25, 2010 08:59 AM ET  | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The judge overseeing the liquidation of Bernard Madoff's investment firm has asked Gibraltar's supreme court to transfer $73.1 million so it may be used to compensate victims of the imprisoned Ponzi schemer.  | |  |  | August 25, 2010 03:53 AM ET  | STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - WikiLeaks, the whistle-blowing website that published secret U.S. military files on the war in Afghanistan last month, said it plans to release a document from the Central Intelligence Agency on Wednesday.  | |  |  |  | August 25, 2010 07:49 AM ET  | TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran showed off an improved domestically made missile on Wednesday, the latest in a string of announcements about new military hardware it hopes will dissuade enemies from attacking.  | |  |  |  | August 25, 2010 07:04 AM ET  | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House oil spill commission on Wednesday will probe U.S. offshore drilling policies and consider pushing the oil industry to accept a self-governing body to help oversee tough safety standards.  | |  |  |  | August 25, 2010 08:47 AM ET  | KABUL (Reuters) - U.S. plans to begin drawing down forces in Afghanistan from next July are "invigorating" insurgents, Afghan officials said on Wednesday, agreeing with a blunt assessment given by the top U.S. Marine.  | |  |  |  | August 25, 2010 01:57 AM ET  | CAMP ADDER, Iraq (Reuters) - Over "midnight chow" just hours before leaving Iraq, U.S. soldiers had no illusions about the challenges that lie ahead for the Baghdad government.  | | | | |   | | | |

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