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Killer Ike blasts Bahamas, aims at Cuba - The Associated Press

September 7, 2008 – 10:30 pm

Wall Street Journal
Killer Ike blasts Bahamas, aims at Cuba
The Associated Press - 27 minutes ago
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) - Ike roared across low-lying islands Sunday as a Category 4 hurricane, destroying homes, sweeping away boats and bringing more rain to waterlogged communities in Haiti, where at least 10 more people drowned.
Video: Raw Video: Ike Pounds Turks and Caicos AssociatedPress
Ike Set to Hammer Cuba, on Path for Gulf of Mexico (Update2) Bloomberg
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Pakistan's new president - Jerusalem Post

September 7, 2008 – 10:28 pm

Canada.com
Pakistan's new president
Jerusalem Post - 29 minutes ago
The world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state has a new president. Asif Ali Zardari, 53, the widower of Benazir Bhutto, was chosen by Pakistan's electoral college on Saturday to succeed Pervez Musharraf, who was forced to resign August 19.
US attacks on border may hinder chances of help from Asif Zardari Times Online
Survey | People want Zardari to promote harmony The Post
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Pakistan's Zardari urged to get new image and focus - Reuters

September 7, 2008 – 8:29 am

Welt Online
Pakistan's Zardari urged to get new image and focus
Reuters - 2 hours ago
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's new president, Asif Ali Zardari, must dispel the perception he is an artful politician and urgently address a deteriorating economy and worsening militant violence, newspapers said on Sunday.
Desperate Pakistanis long for action on problems Reuters India
Zardari wins in Pakistan Washington Times
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Coming to Grips With Russia’s New Nerve - New York Times

September 6, 2008 – 5:55 pm

ABC News
Coming to Grips With Russia’s New Nerve
New York Times - 48 minutes ago
By JAMES TRAUB WE all must think anew about Russia. But this process will prove harder for some of us than for others. When I grew up in the late 1960s and early ’70s, the Soviet Union had already begun to look like the Ottoman Empire on its last legs; …
Video: Cheney: US Supports Ukraine's Security AssociatedPress
Cheney Says Russia Runs Risk Confrontation With NATO (Update1) Bloomberg
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Hanna Moves Up US East Coast; Hurricane Ike Heads to Bahamas - Bloomberg

September 6, 2008 – 3:30 pm
Hanna Moves Up US East Coast; Hurricane Ike Heads to Bahamas
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago
By Demian McLean and Camilla Hall Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) — Heavy winds and rain from Tropical Storm Hanna are moving quickly through eastern North Carolina and up the US East Coast, while Hurricane Ike is heading toward the Bahamas.
Hanna charges toward Carolinas CNN
Hanna-Ike-Josephine storm trio isn't an anomaly Los Angeles Times
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