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British banks set for rescue deal
European markets rally as UK government confirms $64bn investment into three leading banks.
Mixed response to Eurozone rescue
IMF sounds 'meltdown' warning
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World Bank and IMF pledge to protect poor countries from global financial crisis.
Communist Party okays plan that would allow farmers to trade and mortgage their land rights.
Arroyo faces new impeachment bid
Zimbabwe political accord in peril
Thai PM refuses to step down
Acre faces fourth night of riots
Haider 'speeding when killed'
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