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Spanish economy stalls in third quarter (AFP)

November 17th, 2010

A sign reading in Spanish AFP - Spain’s timid economic recovery stalled in the third quarter amid tough austerity measures, official data showed on Wednesday.


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Afghan govt throws out nearly a quarter of ballots (AP)

October 20th, 2010

Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a conference on rural development, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Karzai rejected pleas Wednesday from the binternational/b community to reverse his order to disband all private security companies, saying money spent on those firms should be invested in the national police force instead.  (AP Photo/Ahmad Massoudl)AP - Afghanistan has thrown out nearly a quarter of ballots cast in last month’s parliamentary elections because of fraud, but it is still far from clear whether the public…

Afghanistan annuls nearly a quarter of ballots (AP)

October 20th, 2010

Afghan policeman stands by a burning oil tanker after an explosive device which was planted underneath it exploded, on the Jalalabad-Torkham highway, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Oct . 20, 2010.  (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)AP - Afghanistan has thrown out nearly a quarter of ballots cast in last month’s parliamentary elections because of fraud, according to full preliminary results released Wednesday.


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