Battered economy looming large in presidential race
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP): A battered United States economy continued to dominate the presidential race as rivals Barack Obama and John McCain traded barbs over who is to blame for the troubles, and sought to position themselves as the candidate best suited to handle the tough times.
ANC forces President Mbeki to resign
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP):President Thabo Mbeki bowed to heavy pressure from his own party to resign yesterday, tossed to the sidelines of the economic powerhouse he built up as punishment for allegedly abusing his power in trying to quash a...
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