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Oil prices surge on global equities rally
10-29 23:44 (Business)
Oil prices jumped more than four dollars as traders took their direction from an impressive rally on global stock markets ahead of an expected US interest rate...
Thousands flee refugee camp as rebels advance on Goma
10-29 23:41 (World)
Forty-five thousand people have fled a refugee camp in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in chaotic scenes as rebel forces advance on the city of Goma...
Wall Street turns higher ahead of Fed rate decision
10-29 22:59 (Business)
Wall Street rebounded from opening losses in cautious trade as investors awaited a likely interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones ...
'Selfish' Messi keen to work with Maradona
10-29 22:42 (Sports)
Argentina striker Lionel Messi has insisted he can work with new national coach Diego Maradona, despite his recent criticisms of the Barcelona star, Italia...
Canadian convicted of terror charges
10-29 22:41 (World)
Mohammed Momin Khawaja, the first Canadian tried under the country's anti-terrorism law, was found guilty on Wednesday of five of seven charges, including pa...
Sarkozy loses case against voodoo doll
10-29 22:17 (World)
A French court has dismissed a much-mocked attempt by President Nicolas Sarkozy to have a comedy voodoo doll bearing his image banned from sale. Earl...
Wall Street opens lower after huge rally
10-29 21:49 (Business)
Wall Street opened lower, a day after a huge bargain-hunting rally as investors awaited a likely interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve. The Dow ...
Beijing professor stabbed to death by student
10-29 21:28 (China)
A law professor at a university in Beijing was stabbed to death by a student, state media reported Wednesday, in the latest in a number of classroom attacks in...
Nalbandian keeps Shanghai hopes alive
10-29 21:04 (Sports)
Argentine David Nalbandian kept his Masters Cup hopes alive by beating German Nicolas Kiefer 7-6 6-3 in the second round of the Paris Masters. Title-h...
Oil prices surge on global equities rally
10-29 20:53 (Business)
World oil prices leapt more than US$3 on Wednesday as traders took their direction from an impressive rally on global stock markets ahead of an impending US...
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