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	World stock markets soar after US announces bailout of Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae today @ 4:08am
	World stock markets soared Monday after Washington announced a bailout of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac _ a move that could help bolster a shaky U.S. housing market and renew global investor confidence.




	US government takes leading role in mortgage market with takeover of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac today @ 4:08am
	Uncle Sam has just become the 800 pound gorilla in the U.S. mortgage market.




	Serena Williams beats Jankovic to win US Open; Murray to meet Federer for men's championship today @ 3:35am
	On the very first point of the match, Serena Williams hit a backhand so hard that her earring flew off. Turns out she was just getting warmed up. Williams kept pounding away, her shots and shouts getting louder with every stroke. And when she finished off Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 7-5 Sunday night for the U.S. Open championship and a ninth Grand Slam title, Williams really went wild.


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• Officials say several explosions near Miran Shah in northwestern Pakistan kill 6 - today @ 3:21am

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• Asian stock markets soar after US takes over Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae - today @ 12:43am

• Deadly hurricane Ike lashes Cuba on path toward the Gulf of Mexico and US coast - today @ 12:40am

• Ride's over, owner says _ No last-minute deal to save historic Coney Island amusement park - today @ 12:35am

• Officials say explosions heard near Miran Shah in northwest Pakistan, casualties reported - today @ 12:33am

• More floods, 58 deaths as Ike hits rain-soaked Haiti, wiping out roads and threatening dam - today @ 12:25am

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