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OREO For 11 26 08
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Newsstories of interest: many are dated November 25th
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** = Important [in this edition: 1 ]
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MH = Misleading Headline [in this edition: ]
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1 DISORDER
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** Japan insurers: yield fall hurts Treasuries' appeal
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Nov 26, 2008 3:00am EST
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"We are not considering new investments in (U.S. Treasuries)."
"Japan's top nine insurers held around $1.5 trillion of assets
as of March...and market players keep a close watch on their
plans"
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Meltdown 101: Why no direct bailout to consumers?
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Nov 25, 4:55 PM EST
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THIS BAILOUT, THAT BAILOUT. THESE BAILOUTS AIN'T
NEVER MEANT FOR US COMMON FOLKS. NO CHANGE THERE!
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2 AFRICA
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THE BU$H PLAN (SOMALIA)
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NIGERIA
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UPDATE 1-Nigerian military battles oil thieves in delta
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Nov 25, 2008 11:17am EST
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"the line between militancy and criminality is blurred"
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That claim is a specific application of The Superpower's
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COLONIALIST EDICT
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inserted into the communique of the APEC Economic Leaders'
Meeting in Peru a couple of days ago.
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See below: $$$$ | "A New Commitment To Asia-Pacific Devel-
opment."
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http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSLP22624520081125?sp=true
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3 ASIA
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THE BU$H PLAN (PALESTINE)
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Q&A: What is the Palestinian split all about?
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Nov 25, 2008 10:22am EST
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"Whether Hamas candidates in the West Bank would be allowed
to take part in a partial [= West Bank] ballot of the Pales-
tinians is unclear, given the expected opposition of Israel
and Washington."
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OF COURSE NOT, THE SUPERPOWER HAS VETOED IT!
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http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE4AO5Y520081125?sp=true
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THE BU$H PLAN (LEBANON)
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Iran urges Lebanese to unite against Israel
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Nov 25, 2008 10:18am EST
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"Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments
to Lebanese President Michel Suleiman during a visit to Iran
that included touring an exhibition by the Defense Ministry"
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THE BU$H PLAN (SYRIA)
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Syrian nuclear study not a bomb risk: ElBaradei
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Nov 25, 2008 12:12pm EST
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"A bid by Syria for aid in planning a nuclear power plant
poses no proliferation risk and a Western move to block
the project could discredit the U.N. nuclear watchdog"
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SO WHAT, THE SUPERPOWER HAS VETOED IT!
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http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE4AO3Y520081125?sp=true
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THE BU$H PLAN (IRAQ)
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Army to spend $50M on video games _ [Stars and Stripes]
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Nov 25, 3:48 PM EST
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"[Program] will watch trends in commercial video games"
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WE'RE AFTER ONLY THE BEST HOOKERS
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THE BU$H PLAN (PAKISTAN)
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[Puppet-]Pakistan can stop drone raids: air force chief
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Nov 25, 2008 8:48am EST
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__DUH OF THE DAY__
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"but it is up to the [puppet] government to decide whether
to do that"
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http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE4AO42220081125
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4 EUROPE
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GEORGIA
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Georgia war hearing marred by angry exchanges
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Nov 25, 2008 2:13pm EST
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"They don't want to hear the truth."
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OF COURSE NOT, THE SUPERPOWER HAS VETOED IT!
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http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE4AO7SL20081125
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RUMANIA
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Richer Romanians still worry about basics
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Nov 25, 2008 10:14am EST
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"in the cold winter months...elderly Romanians can still be
found huddling in alleyways of large cities like Bucharest,
begging for cash often used to pay costly heating bills."
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WE CAN HAVE THAT, TOO! ONCE WE GET
RID OF MEDICARE & SOCIAL SECURITY.
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http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE4AO50Q20081125?sp=true
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FACTBOX: Main political parties in Romania
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Nov 25, 2008 10:14am EST
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"parliamentary election on November 30."
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http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE4AO5U620081125?sp=true
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5 LATAM
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CUBA
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Reflections of Fidel | Total transparency
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November 25, 2008
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http://www.granma.cu/ingles/2008/noviembre/mar25/Reflections-25nov.html
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Reflections of Fidel | The G-20, the G-21 and the G-192
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http://www.granma.cu/ingles/2008/noviembre/lun24/Reflections-23nov.html
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Gabriel Molina | The CIA Nostra | 45 Years After The Assassi-
nation Of John F. Kennedy
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November 21, 2008
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"the Kennedy brothers' confrontations with Lyndon Johnson, which
intensified in 1963, are well known."
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http://www.granma.cu/ingles/2008/noviembre/vier21/KENNEDY.html
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CHILE
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Chile miners say losing jobs as metals prices fall
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Nov 25, 2008 1:21pm EST
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"Mine workers in the city of Antofagasta...demonstrated this
week"
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PERU
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Peru's Garcia signs mining royalty rule into law
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Nov 25, 2008 2:17pm EST
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"royalties will be worked out [?] according to how much mineral
wealth a mine produces"
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6 SUPERPOWER
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Economy shrinks at fastest pace in seven years
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Nov 25, 2008 4:55pm EST
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"consumer spending plunged to a 28-year low"
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FACTBOX: Fed launches $200 billion consumer credit facility
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Nov 25, 2008 11:42am EST
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"ABS [= asset-backed securities] issuance in consumer cate-
gories such as auto loans, student loans and credit cards...
essentially ground to a halt in October"
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Asset-backed security
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U.S. problem banks rise to 171 at end of third quarter: FDIC
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Nov 25, 2008 10:37am EST
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"from 117 at the end of the prior quarter"
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10 years after settlement, tobacco rebounds in US
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Nov 25, 3:58 PM EST
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"The uptick has coincided with the increasing consolidation
of growing onto fewer farms."
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NOW YOU KNOW WHAT "MONOPOLY" IN
STATE MONOPOLY CAPITALISM MEANS
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RPT-FEATURE-U.S. strip malls suffer as retail tenants disappear
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Nov 26, 2008 3:03am EST
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"If you are an owner of a mall or a small strip center, it's
been a very difficult year and likely to get worse next year."
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7 $$$$
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Sixteenth APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting "A New Commitment To
Asia-Pacific Development"
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November 23, 2008
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"we have worked together with a common understanding that all
terrorist acts are criminal"
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"Terrorist acts cannot be excused or justified by any alleged
cause, conflict, oppression, or poverty."
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Those claims are the core of The Superpower's
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inserted into the communique of the APEC Economic Leaders'
Meeting in Peru.
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See above: AFRICA | NIGERIA | "Nigerian military battles oil
thieves in delta."
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http://www.kremlin.ru/eng/text/docs/2008/11/209569.shtml
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FACTBOX: Global iron ore miners [= corporations] cut output
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Nov 25, 2008 8:08am EST
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Includes "tables of the world's top iron ore producers and
consumers."
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