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Job market rut deepens consumer gloom

NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2009 (Reuters) — U.S. consumer confidence deteriorated sharply in October as the worst job market in a quarter century heightened concerns about the future, more than outweighing modest improvements in the housing sector. ...  > full story

Polanski could face two years prison if extradited

ZURICH, Oct. 25, 2009 (Reuters) — Film director Roman Polanski could face two years in prison if extradited to the United States after fleeing sentencing in California on child sex charges in 1978, the Swiss justice ministry said. ...  > full story

Iran ignores U.N. nuclear deadline

VIENNA, Oct. 23, 2009 (Reuters) — Iran ignored a U.N. deadline on Friday to respond to an international draft deal for it to cut an atomic stockpile the West fears could be used for weapons, and challenged the basis of the pact. ...  > full story

U.S. airliner loses contact, overflies destination

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2009 (Reuters) — A Northwest Airlines flight carrying 144 passengers from San Diego to Minneapolis lost contact with air controllers for more than an hour and overflew its destination by 150 miles, officials said on Thursday. ...  > full story

Women Marines want a chance outside the Afghan wire

BARCHA, Afghanistan, Oct. 23, 2009 (Reuters) — U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Tiffany Jones chews tobacco, spitting the juice into the Afghan desert as she talks, and wears her M-16 automatic rifle slung across her chest just like her male colleagues. ...  > full story

Iran fails to endorse U.N. nuclear deal

TEHRAN, Oct. 23, 2009 (Reuters) — Iran declined on Friday to endorse proposals by the U.N. nuclear watchdog to help reduce Iran's stockpile of low-enriched uranium. ...  > full story

Calpers reviewing relationship with Apollo: report

NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2009 (Reuters) — Calpers, the biggest U.S. public pension fund, is reviewing its business relationship with Apollo Global Management, examining fees, performance and the "relationship as a whole," the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing documents outlining the review. ...  > full story

U.S. says concerned by Nicaragua election ruling

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2009 (Reuters) — The United States on Thursday expressed concern about a Nicaraguan court ruling that opens the way for leftist President Daniel Ortega to seek re-election in the 2011 election. ...  > full story

U.S. arrests 300 in raids on Mexican drug cartel

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2009 (Reuters) — U.S. law enforcement agencies arrested 303 people in 19 states over the past two days in the largest strike against a major Mexican drug trafficking cartel in the United States, officials said on Thursday. ...  > full story

U.S. should engage with North Korea economy: report

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2009 (Reuters) — Ambitious U.S. economic engagement with North Korea would help end Pyongyang's isolation and moderate its behavior, aiding efforts to rid that country of nuclear arms, a task force report said on Thursday. ...  > full story
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