 Afghanistan Pledges Support for Troubled Bank
| KABUL, Afghanistan — In a bid to defuse escalating tension at the nation’s largest bank, the chairman of Afghan Central Bank insisted Monday that the embattled Kabul Bank was meeting the demands of its customers “with its own resources,” but at the same time he did not know... The New York Times
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 Obama to Call for $50 Billion Spending on Public Works
| WASHINGTON – President Obama on Monday is to call for as much as $50 billion in government spending to start up a long-term public works plan emphasizing transportation projects – roads, rail and airport runways – over the next six years. Blog | The Caucus | The latest on President ... The New York Times
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 ICC tell Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal he is now under investigation
| RED-FACED International Cricket Council sleuths have performed a stunning backflip by sending Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal an official notice he is under investigation for fixing the Sydney Te... The Daily Telegraph Australia
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 Australian swimmers given permission to abandon Commonwealth Games
| AUSTRALIAN swimmers have been given permission to abandon the Commonwealth Games if they are worried about security. | Swimming Australia president David Urquhart said yesterday he had told the team... The Daily Telegraph Australia
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 NY Cigarette Tax Plans Raise Reservation Tensions
| Filed at 12:36 p.m. ET | CATTARAUGUS INDIAN RESERVATION, N.Y. (AP) -- As New York Indian Nation leaders battle in court against state attempts to tax reservation cigarette sales, they're urging calm... The New York Times
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 Patrick McEnroe Resigns as US Davis Cup Captain
| Filed at 12:27 p.m. ET | NEW YORK (AP) -- Patrick McEnroe resigned as U.S. Davis Cup captain after 10 years on Monday and will leave after the Americans' playoff against Colombia this month. | McEnr... The New York Times
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 Keane Ready To Get Back On Goal Trail
| Robbie Keane is ready to make up for lost time against Andorra on Tuesday night after passing up the opportunity to move himself closer to membership of an elite club. | The Republic of Ireland skip... Sporting Life
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 Dhoni tops list of celebrity endorsements on TV in Jan-June
NEW DELHI: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has topped the chart for celebrity endorsements on television during the first six months of this year, leaving behind not only Shahrukh Khan and... The Times Of India
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