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• Iraq pressured on future of U.S. troops
BAGHDAD - The Iraqi foreign minister said Tuesday it will require "bold political decisions" to resolve the major issue standing in the way of a deal allowing American troops to remain here next year — who would try U.S. troops accused of crimes ...
• New BlackBerry Storm adds touchscreen
The long-rumored Storm will be available from Verizon Wireless in the U.S. and from Vodafone Group PLC overseas before the holidays, the companies said. No price has been disclosed yet. In an unusual twist, the phone will work both on Verizon Wireless ...
• A low-voltage encounter for presidential rivals
Both candidates said at the outset of the debate and at its end that the financial market turmoil had left Americans financially “hurting,” as McCain put it. China, one of America's major creditors through its purchase of U.S. Treasury securities ...
• Afghan refugees flee Pakistan war zone
Pakistan has told 50,000 Afghans to leave the Bajur tribal region, accusing them of links to militants that used the remote and impoverished area as a base for attacks on both sides of the frontier. U.S. officials concerned about the escalating ...
• After bailout, AIG sent executives to the spa
... anyone from the financial products division that nearly drove AIG under, but lawmakers were still enraged over thousands of dollars spent on catered banquets, golf outings and visits to the resort's spa and salon for executives of AIG's main U.S ...