Aug

25

Existing-homes sales rise, inventory swells (Reuters)

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Reuters - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes
ticked higher in July thanks to lower prices, but record
inventory suggested the battered housing market is unlikely to
recover soon, a trade group report showed on Monday.

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Aug

25

Clinton urges supporters to rally around Obama (Reuters)

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Reuters - Hillary Clinton urged her supporters on
Monday to unite behind Barack Obama and said Democrats could
not afford to let lingering frustrations from their nominating
battle hurt Obama’s bid for the White House.

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Aug

25

Russian lawmakers recognize Georgia separatists (AP)

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AP - Russia’s parliament voted unanimously Monday to urge the president to recognize the independence of Georgia’s two breakaway regions, stoking further tensions between Moscow and the small Caucasus nation’s Western allies.

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Aug

25

Russia lawmakers recognize Georgia rebel regions (Reuters)

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Reuters - Russia’s parliament unanimously approved
resolutions on Monday calling for the recognition of two rebel
regions of Georgia as independent states, a move likely to
worsen already strained relations with the West.

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Aug

25

Iraq says U.S. agrees to pull troops by 2011 (Reuters)

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Reuters - Iraq and the United States have agreed
that all U.S. troops will leave by the end of 2011, Prime
Minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Monday, but Washington said no
final deal had been reached.

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