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Summary.     Click for More > Senate backs new bail-out bill Fossett plane found   Authorities have found the plane Steve Fossett was flying when he disappeared last year, but they have not found the adventurer's body Bailout vote fails to lift markets Biden and Palin meet in TV debate House backs $700bn bail-out plan
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  The House of Representatives has passed by 263-171 vote a government plan to rescue the US financial sector.    The package is to buy the bad debts of failing financial institutions on Wall Street. The vote was the second in a week, following ...
  Nevada Jury finds O.J. Simpson guilty of all counts Oct.7   New York   Dow Jones hits 5-year low  The Dow Jones fell below 10,000 points for the first time since 2004 as U.S. stocks followed Europe and Asia with heavy losses   Guantanamo   Chinese Muslims ordered freed from Gitmo  A federal judge has ordered the immediate release into the U.S. of 17 Chinese Muslims who have been held for several years in the facility   Tennessee McCain, Obama trade blows on economy Oct.8   London World's central banks slash interest rates   Guantanamo Guantanamo Uighur release blocked   Western Afghanistan US probe: airstrike killed 33 civilians Oct.9   New York Wall St. falls after early gains Oct.10   Washington G7 nations pledge to fight crisis   Washington U.S. would support talks with Taliban Oct.11   Washington   U.S. takes North Korea off terror list  State Department: The United States removed North Korea from its list of states that sponsor terrorism Oct.12   West Pakistan Suspected U.S. strike kills 4 Oct.26   Syria U.S. launch cross-border raid in Syria Oct.27   West Pakistan US missile strike has killed up to 20 people Oct.28   Los Angeles Microsoft delivers pre-beta Windows 7 Oct.29   Philadelphia Phillies win the World Series   Washington Treasury spends $125 billion on 9 banks Oct.31   Libya Libya pays $1.5 billion to United States




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U.S. nuke envoy in North Korea for talks Senate urged to back crisis bill Senate backs new bail-out bill   The Senate, 74 to 25, has approved a new version of a $700bn rescue plan for the troubled US financial system Fossett plane found Map of Mammoth Lakes USA

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 U.S. Congress  US approves Indian nuclear deal
 Washington  U.S.-Syria talks may be step toward thaw
 Mexico  Mexicans in U.S. sending less money home
 California  Found items may be Fossett clue
Oct.2   California  
  Authorities have found the plane Steve Fossett was flying when he disappeared last year, but they have not found the adventurer's body.    A number plate confirmed the plane as the single-engine Be...
  New York   Bailout vote fails to lift markets   The Dow Jones had slipped 1.74 percent by 10 a.m. while the Nasdaq was 1.97 percent under its opening price   Missouri     Biden and Palin meet in TV debate   The two vice-presidential candidates have traded blows on the economic crisis, taxes, climate change and Iraq in their first TV debate   California Remains found in Fossett plane wreckage Oct.3   New York Stocks slide ahead of crucial bailout vote   U.S. Congress   House backs $700bn bail-out plan
  The House of Representatives has passed by 263-171 vote a government plan to rescue the US financial sector
 The package is to buy the bad debts of failing financial institutions on Wall Street. The vote was the second in a week, following its shock rejection of an earlier version. Bush praised lawmakers for their spirit of co-operation before signing the bill into law
  Washington U.S. to sell $6.4b in weapons to Taiwan   Nevada   Jury finds O.J. Simpson guilty of all counts Map of Las Vegas USA  He faces 5 years to life. O.J. Simpson and Co-defendant Clarence 'C.J.' Stewart were found guilty on charges of armed robbery and kidnapping   Washington Bush warns of economic challenges Oct.4  Colorado  Palin links Obama to 'terrorists' Oct.5  Mosul  Suicide bomber strikes in Mosul  Alaska  Palin case employees to testify Oct.6  Obama  Obama digs up past McCain scandal   Washington Rice: Iraq harder than 'I imagined' Oct.7   New York   Dow Jones hits 5-year low
  The Dow Jones fell below 10,000 points for the first time since 2004 as U.S. stocks followed Europe and Asia with heavy losses
 World stock markets have plunged after government bank bail-outs in the US and Europe failed to stem fears of slower growth
  New York Wall Street flat as Fed unveils new plan  USA  Obama widens lead in national poll   Guantanamo   Chinese Muslims ordered freed from Gitmo
  A federal judge has ordered the immediate release into the U.S. of 17 Chinese Muslims who have been held for several years in the facility.    The White House said the ruling could set a precede...
  Tennessee     McCain, Obama trade blows on economy   The presidential hopefuls have set out their economic policies in a debate dominated by the financial crisis Oct.8   London   World's central banks slash interest rates  The leading economies, led by the U.S. and the UK, slashed interest rates to tackle the global financial crisis after days of stock market losses   Guantanamo   Guantanamo Uighur release blocked  An federal appeal court has blocked a judge's order that 17 Chinese detainees should immediately be released   Washington US warns of further bank failures   Western Afghanistan   US probe: airstrike killed 33 civilians  A military probe has found that an airstrike in western Afghanistan killed at least 33 civilians last month; 5 to 7 civilian deaths initially reported Oct.9   New York   Wall St. falls after early gains  Trading began optimistically after earlier gains in Europe before slipping back into the red amid continuing economic turmoil. Oct.10   Washington Bush vows to stabilise US economy   New York Dow bounces after opening plunge   U.S. Congress Bush urged to meet with G8 over economy   Washington   G7 nations pledge to fight crisis  Finance ministers from leading industrialised nations have pledged action to tackle the crisis after a torrid week on stock markets   Washington     U.S. would support talks with Taliban  Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the U.S. would be prepared to reconcile with the Taliban if the Afghan government pursued talks   Alaska Palin abused power, probe finds Oct.11   Washington   U.S. takes North Korea off terror list
  State Department: The United States removed North Korea from its list of states that sponsor terrorism
  Washington IMF in global 'meltdown' warning   Japan Japan objects to US N Korea move Oct.12   West Pakistan   Suspected U.S. strike kills 4   A suspected U.S. missile strike killed 4 people and wounded 2 others in Pakistan's tumultuous North Waziristan region   Kazakhstan U.S. tourist blasts off in Russian rocket Oct.13   New York Dow increases by 935 points or 11.1%   Sweden Krugman wins Nobel for economics Oct.14   Washington Plans to buy stakes in major banks   Ohio Double murderer Cooey executed Oct.15   Philadelphia Phillies winning series over Dodgers Oct.16   USA Industrial production in U.S. falls by 2.8% Oct.18   Washington Bush meets Sarkozy Oct.19   USA Powell endorses Barack Obama Oct.23   New York Term limit extended to 3 4-year terms Oct.24   Chicago Mother, brother of actress Hudson killed Oct.26   Syria     U.S. launch cross-border raid in Syria Map of Abu Kamal Syria  United States Special Operations Forces, stationed in Iraq wre attacking a civilian building. The Syrian government states 8 civilians were killed Oct.27   West Pakistan   US missile strike has killed up to 20 people  Pakistani intelligence officials claim that the strike in South Waziristan has killed up to twenty people   Tennessee Plot to assassinate Barack Obama Oct.28   Los Angeles   Microsoft delivers pre-beta Windows 7  At its Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft delivers a pre-beta release to developers, and to release a full beta early in 2009 Oct.29   Philadelphia   Phillies win the World Series  Philadelphia win the 2008 World Series 4 games to 1, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 in Game 5   Washington   Treasury spends $125 billion on 9 banks  The Treasury Department spends $125 billion of its $700 billion bailout fund on banks, some of whom had argued that they did not need the mo... Oct.31   Libya   Libya pays $1.5 billion to United States  Libya pays the compensation for past terrorist attacks, clearing the way for normal diplomatic ties between the two countries