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• Landslide hits east Cairo shanty town, kills 24
No basic services Slums such as Manshiyet Nasr at the base of the Muqattam cliffs are filled with migrants from the countryside looking for work in Cairo, which suffers from a severe housing shortage.
• Bleak jobs data keep economy at center stage
Initially contained to a few hard-hit sectors like construction and financial services, the weakness in the job market has now spread to most industries.
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... are working on a plan to put the troubled mortgage finance companies into a conservatorship and remove Fannie Mae CEO Daniel Mudd and Freddie Mac CEO Richard Syron, according to Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., the chairman of the House Financial Services ...
• Disabled Updated About Gustav Via Sign Language
He was up there and was trying to think of the sign for Baptist and I'm going, 'Baptist,'" said Smith, who is the deaf services state coordinator at the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, which employs Goldman.
• Haitians fear next round of heavy rain
... Saturday for Gonaives and other parts of Haiti, some residents climbed on top of cars to reach the second floor of their homes, where they had piled up furniture and spread sheets to provide shade, said Holly Inurreta of Catholic Relief Services.