NYT > WorldDiplomatic Memo: Budget Fights Are Brewing at the United Nationspublished about 1 hour ago
How to divide payments among developing nations and the developed world is among issues making budget talks especially tense.
Britain and U.S. Clash at G-20 on Tax to Insure Against Crisespublished about 4 hours ago
Gordon Brown of Britain told G-20 finance ministers that the world needed a system to force banks, not taxpayers, to cover future bailouts.
Jeremy Morris, Proved Exercise Is Heart-Healthy, Dies at 99 ½published about 4 hours ago
Mr. Morris was a British epidemiologist whose heart-attack research laid the scientific groundwork for the modern aerobics movement.
Guyana Leader Suspects Terroristpublished about 5 hours ago
Recent arson attacks and shootings are the work of a mastermind living in the United States, the Guyanese president said.
For Russia’s Communists, Ousting Putin Is a Prioritypublished about 5 hours ago
Leaders of Russia’s largest opposition faction have made it clear that they prefer the current president, Dmitri A. Medvedev, to his predecessor, Vladimir V. Putin.
For Russia’s Communists, Ousting Putin Is a Prioritypublished about 5 hours ago
Leaders of Russia’s largest opposition faction have made it clear that they prefer the current president, Dmitri A. Medvedev, to his predecessor, Vladimir V. Putin.
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