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Experts say radical measures won't stop swine flu
LONDON - Health experts say extraordinary measures against swine flu - most notably quarantines imposed by China, where entire planeloads of passengers were isolated if one traveler had symptoms - have failed to contain the disease.
Nations:China Ukraine Argentina Singapore Egypt Malaysia Activities:2009 Swine Flu Source:(AP)
2009-11-19
Reid plan ups pressure on moderates
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid unveiled his $848 billion health reform bill Wednesday to broad support from fellow Democrats - and the move quickly turned up the pressure on the last few wavering moderates to support the plan, which includes a sizable chunk of deficit cutting.
Nations:U.S. People:John Kerry Ken Salazar Evan Bayh Dick Durbin Harry Reid Max Baucus Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress Source:(Politico)
2009-11-19
Plane misses runway in east Congo, landing in lava
KINSHASA, Congo - A U.N.-run radio station says a passenger plane overshot a runway in eastern Congo and landed in lava, injuring 20 people.
Nations:Congo Source:(AP)
2009-11-19
Europe's recovery will be 'gradual': OECD
PARIS (AFP) - The eurozone has snapped out of recession sooner than expected but recovery will be slow, with annualised growth of 0.6 percent in the fourth quarter, the OECD said on Thursday.
Nations:France Luxembourg Slovakia Portugal Finland Netherlands Activities:2008 EU Recession Source:(AFP)
2009-11-19
AOL to lay off a third of staff
NEW YORK - AOL Inc., the struggling Internet company, plans to cut about a third of its workers if its planned spinoff from Time Warner Inc. goes through.
Source:(AP)
2009-11-19
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- Experts say radical measures won't stop swine flu 2009-11-19
- Reid plan ups pressure on moderates 2009-11-19
- Plane misses runway in east Congo, landing in lava 2009-11-19
- Europe's recovery will be 'gradual': OECD 2009-11-19
- AOL to lay off a third of staff 2009-11-19
- U.S. residents fight for the right to hang laundry 2009-11-19
- Woman leaves $40,000 at Md. shrine for safekeeping 2009-11-19
- Norah Jones experiments with guitars and grooves 2009-11-19
- Nicole Richie is hospitalized for pneumonia 2009-11-19
- Johnny Depp named People's "sexiest man alive" 2009-11-19
- Teen idol Zac Efron stars in Orson Welles tale 2009-11-19
- "New Moon" aims for big bite from box offices 2009-11-19
- Singapore declares its recession over 2009-11-19
- Russia, Ukraine seek to end gas feud at Yalta 2009-11-19
- World recovery 'modest', debt must stop: OECD 2009-11-19
- Asia helps feeble West in global recovery: OECD 2009-11-19
- Sony eyes 3D, networked products to revive growth 2009-11-19
- Sears narrows 3Q loss on cost-cutting efforts 2009-11-19
- Tyson Foods names Donnie Smith as CEO 2009-11-19
- Be a generous holiday tipper, without overspending 2009-11-19
- Govt report: Over $98B wasted in improper payments 2009-11-17
- Fort Hood slayings prompt full Pentagon review 2009-11-17
- Senate weighs long-term care program 2009-11-17
- White House: Israeli housing plans dismaying 2009-11-17
- Obama wraps up China trip with PM talks, Great Wall 2009-11-17
- Obama: Rally the world for climate deal next month 2009-11-17
- First US trial of 9/11 case was full of surprises 2009-11-17
- AP POLL: Tax the rich to pay for health bill 2009-11-17
- Afghanistan, Iraq among the world's most corrupt 2009-11-17
- YouTube launches channel for citizen journalists 2009-11-17
- Ford, Subaru, VW win insurance industry picks 2009-11-17
- NY police car in accident ahead of Biden motorcade 2009-11-17
- U.S. lags in paid sick days, work benefits 2009-11-17
- Scores feared dead in Myanmar ferry crash: officials 2009-11-17
- Iran defiant as Obama warns of 'consequences' 2009-11-17
- Britain plans Afghan handover conference 2009-11-17
- Chicago schools president's death ruled suicide 2009-11-17
- Reports: Army to probe alleged shooter's career 2009-11-17
- Somali pirate: $3.3M ransom paid, 36 hostages free 2009-11-17
- Capital flows to US surge despite dollar weakness 2009-11-17
- 'Dozens' of layoffs at Associated Press: Guild 2009-11-17
- 14,700 declare foreign accounts under US tax amnesty 2009-11-17
- China court rules against Microsoft in IPR case: report 2009-11-17
- House Dems sharpening "too big to fail" plan 2009-11-17
- Hershey, Ferrero in talks over Cadbury: source 2009-11-17
- Goldman Sachs, Buffett to help small businesses 2009-11-17
- Oil above $79 after US crude supply drop 2009-11-17
- Fewell picked to replace Jauron as Bills coach 2009-11-17
- A model dancer gone: 3 stars advance to finals 2009-11-17
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