Asian Markets Tumble, Doubt "Stimulus"

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anuary 21, 2008

Asian Markets Tumble, Doubt "Stimulus"

Stock markets across most of Asia fell Monday following declines on Wall
Street last week amid investor pessimism over the U.S. government's
stimulus plan to prevent a recession. 
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U.S.

On King Drive, A Dream Deferred

At least 770 roads, boulevards and avenues bear his name, with most
running through minority communities. Faced with the stigma of poverty,
these areas challenge King's dream of economic and racial equality. 

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World

Gaza City Awakes To No Food, No Gas

Gaza City awoke Monday to shuttered bread shops and gas stations,
prompting officials to warn of a possible humanitarian crisis as Israel
refused to reopen crossings, in its effort to stop Palestinian rocket
fire. 

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Politics

Analysis: Campaign '08, Elementary So Far

The 2008 campaign has been full of surprises but the course of events is
really just business as usual 
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Health

The Complex Face Of Abortion

For many Americans, the face of abortion is a frightened teenager,
nervously choosing to terminate an unexpected pregnancy. The numbers
tell a far more complex story in which financial stress often plays a
pivotal role.