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| | Good Morning Aron, | MON 11 Oct 2010 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | October 11, 2010 05:59 AM ET | BEIJING (Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize-winning Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo dedicated the award to people killed in the 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protests, reports said on Monday, while Chinese media said the prize showed the West feared China.
| | | | October 10, 2010 06:21 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than two-thirds of U.S. state attorneys general plan this week to launch a joint probe into charges some banks used fraudulent paperwork to kick struggling borrowers out of their homes, a source familiar with the effort told Reuters on Sunday.
| | | | October 11, 2010 06:32 AM ET | PYONGYANG (Reuters) - North Korea's leader-in-waiting, the youngest son of ailing ruler Kim Jong-il, took center stage during a big military parade on Sunday, making his first national appearance in the secretive state.
| | | | | October 11, 2010 09:18 AM ET | COPIAPO, Chile (Reuters) - Rescue workers finished reinforcing an escape shaft on Monday for Chile's 33 trapped miners that should help avoid a last-minute disaster, setting the stage for their evacuation and an end to a two-month ordeal that gripped the world.
| | | | October 11, 2010 02:47 AM ET | SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Myung-bak warned that a failure by G20 economies to find a solution soon to disputes about foreign exchange policy could cause significant problems for the world economy.
| | | | October 11, 2010 08:28 AM ET | STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Two Americans and a British-Cypriot won the 2010 economics Nobel for work focusing on problems like unemployment.
| | | | | October 11, 2010 09:12 AM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - A British hostage who died in Afghanistan on Friday during a U.S.-led rescue mission may have been accidentally killed by the troops trying to save her, British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday.
| | | | | October 11, 2010 08:36 AM ET | HANOI (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Monday said Asian nations should deal with territorial disputes multilaterally, a concept backed by Vietnam and others in the region but opposed by China.
| | | | | October 11, 2010 08:42 AM ET | BEIRUT (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visits Lebanon this week on a trip which underlines the growing power of Iran's Shi'ite ally Hezbollah and which is expected to take him within a couple of miles of arch-foe Israel.
| | | | | October 11, 2010 09:23 AM ET | BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's prime minister on Monday blamed "human negligence" for a spill of toxic red sludge that killed at least seven people last week, and said the government should take control of the company responsible.
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