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05 September 2010

Long lines at troubled Kabul Bank

Long lines at troubled Kabul Bank


Long lines at troubled Kabul Bank

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:47 PM PDT

Afghans have continued to withdraw money from the country's largest bank, Kabul Bank, over fears it may collapse.

Briton killed in air crash named

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:41 PM PDT

The Foreign Office confirms that 24-year-old Briton Brad Coker was among nine killed in a light aircraft crash in New Zealand.

Earl's biggest damage in Northeast: business (AP)

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:36 PM PDT

From left in the canoe, Lexi Olson, 12, Petunia the pug, Corey Olsen, 9, and Amber Racette, 13, and in the water, Bennett Hartley, 7, and sister Ella, all of Brewster, Mass., enjoy what the neighborhood jokingly calls 'Lake Leona' after Leona Terrace was flooded by Tropical Storm Earl in Brewster, Mass., on Cape Cod, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. According to residents, the road frequently floods during major storms but this is the highest they've seen it.  (AP Photo/Julia Cumes)AP - In the end, Earl's worst damage in New England was to seasonal businesses hoping to end their summer on a high note.


Craigslist's censoring called 'step in right direction'

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:35 PM PDT

Online classified service Craigslist's decision to censor its adult services section could be a model for other websites, a leader in the fight against prostitution ads said Saturday.

Kanye West: 'I bled hard' over Swift debacle (AP)

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:19 PM PDT

FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2009 file photo, singer Kanye West takes the microphone from singer Taylor Swift as she accepts the 'Best Female Video' award during the MTV Video Music Awards in New York. West is still feeling the pain over his trophy grab from Taylor Swift last year, and he’s expressing his pain all over Twitter. West has unleashed a torrent of emotions on his official Twitter on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, acknowledging he was wrong for taking an award from the country sweetheart at the MTV Video Music Awards. But he says he 'bled hard.' He says he had to cancel his tour with Lady Gaga and even lost employees. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File)AP - Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his trophy grab from Taylor Swift last year — and he's expressing his pain all over Twitter.


Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Paul Conrad dies at 86 (AP)

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:17 PM PDT

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Huntington Library/Independent Television Service shows cartoonist Paul Conrad at his drawing board. Conrad, the political cartoonist who won three Pulitzer Prizes and used his pencil to poke at politicians for more than 50 years, died Saturday Sept. 4, 2010 of natural causes at his home in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.  (AP Photo/Huntington Library/Independent Television Service, File) NO SALESAP - Paul Conrad used his pencil like a weapon. His long lines and jagged angles seemed to point directly at the leaders he deemed charlatans and fools in need of deflating.


Bailout in the Works for Afghan Bank as Panic Continues

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:15 PM PDT

Afghanistan's central bank was working on a deal to bail out the country's largest bank after lines of depositors mobbed it for a third day.

Craigslist ends adult service ads

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:13 PM PDT

Online marketplace Craigslist closes its US adult services listing following pressure from attorneys general and advocacy groups.

Venezuela OKs payment for French retailer Casino (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:09 PM PDT

Reuters - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has approved a $690 million payment to French retailer Casino and other owners of a supermarket chain nationalized earlier this year, state media said on Saturday.

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Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:00 PM PDT

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