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7 Nov 2009British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called on the G20 to consider a tax on financial transactions among other measures to make banks more accountable.
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7 Nov 2009A Russian military plane crashed into the sea in Russia's Far East region, leaving all eleven crew members missing and presumed dead, officials have said.
Saturday Nov 7 21:07 AEDT
7 Nov 2009Ida has become a tropical storm again with top winds of 72km/h as it swirls in the Caribbean on a track that could bring it to the US Gulf Coast next week.
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7 Nov 2009The world's top financial officials are seeking a blueprint for securing future global growth and break the deadlock over fighting climate change.
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7 Nov 2009At least 13 people have been killed in a landslide in central Vietnam following storms and flooding that have now left almost 130 people dead, officials said.
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By Ilya Gridneff | 7 Nov 2009Australian wheelchair athlete Kurt Fearnley arrived in Papua New Guinea with a simple message ahead of his Kokoda Track journey: Nothing worth doing is easy.
Saturday Nov 7 15:31 AEDT
7 Nov 2009Forty heads of state or government have signalled they will attend the world climate talks in Copenhagen next month, UN climate chief Yvo de Boer said.
Saturday Nov 7 15:13 AEDT
by Sig Christenson | 7 Nov 2009US President Barack Obama led his nation in mourning as shocked Americans struggled to understand why an army doctor unleashed a massacre at a US base.
Saturday Nov 7 13:28 AEDT
By Amy Green | 7 Nov 2009A disgruntled ex-worker has shot dead one person and wounded five others in an office building in Florida.
Saturday Nov 7 13:03 AEDT
7 Nov 2009The US has urged both sides in Honduras' political showdown to return to negotiations and forge a reconciliation government after the collapse of a deal.
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By ninemsn staff with AP | 7 Nov 2009The female police officer who took down the man responsible for killing 13 people at a Texas military base yesterday has been hailed a heroine.
Saturday Nov 7 11:36 AEDT
by Shaun Tandon | 7 Nov 2009The United States is open to sending an envoy to Pyongyang if North Korea shows it is serious about giving up nuclear weapons, Barack Obama's Asia adviser said.
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7 Nov 2009President Fernando Lugo sacked the commander of Paraguay's armed forces amid rumours of a potential coup, government sources said.
7 Nov 2009Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said that mistakes were made in a German-ordered air raid in Afghanistan in which 142 people may have died.
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