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US leads global banking fightback

The leaders of the world's richest countries have agreed an action plan to avoid a global slump.

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Cancer centre has £7.5m in Iceland

A leading cancer centre could lose £7.5 million as more victims of Iceland's banking meltdown ...

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Sob story - man writes in tears

A Chinese man shows off his ability to write calligraphy with water he spurts from his eyes...

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Palin scandal rocks McCain campaign

Sarah Palin has been hit by a corruption scandal as the Republicans lose ground in the race for the ...

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Far-right leader dies in car crash

Austrian far-right leader Jörg Haider has died in a car accident near his home town of Klagenfurt.


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