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Asian Stocks Plunge as Policymakers Seek to Shore Up Confidence
Leaders of advanced economies voice concern about swings in Japan's
currency; South Korea's president outlines agenda for getting through
global turmoil

McCain, Obama Visit Critical States, Just Over a Week Until Election
US presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama campaign in
two populous states seen as crucial to victory in the November 4
election

Syria Protests Alleged US Raid on Syrian Border Town
Syrian media say four US helicopters took part in raid Sunday on town
of Abu Kamal, near Iraqi border, killing 8 civilians

Afghan, Pakistani Representatives Hold Jirga on Taliban Conflict
Meeting comes after suspected US missile strike killed 20 people in
Pakistan's Taliban-controlled tribal regions

Lebanese Political Rivals Hold Rare Meeting
Officials say Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah met with parliamentary
majority leader Saad Hariri at an undisclosed location Sunday

Mugabe, Tsvangirai Meet to Discuss Zimbabwe Impasse
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki optimistic about finalizing
plans for unity government

UN Reports Afghan Opium Crop Drops but Remaining Plants Have Higher Yield
Christina Oguz, head of UN Office of Drugs and Crime in Afghanistan,
calls on government and international community to help farmers who
have stopped cultivating opium

Indian Troops in Kashmir to Block Anniversary Protests
Troops patrol Srinagar streets amid general strike

Cambodian, Thai Leaders Seek Peaceful Solution to Temple Dispute
Dispute over an ancient temple complex continues to challenge both countries

New Study Says Global Warming Heaping More Pressure on Fragile Coral Reefs
Research comes as Queensland state government announces new
multi-million-dollar plan to protect Great Barrier Reef from
agricultural pollution

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