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UN warns global economy to struggle with 2.2 pc `stagnant growth` in 2013 UN warns global economy to struggle with 2.2 pc `stagnant growth` in 2013
Melbourne, October 15: | A new United Nations economic report has warned the global economy is still struggling to return to a strong and sustained growth path with a stagnant rate of 2.2 percent outp... (photo: UN / Amanda Voisard) The Siasat Daily
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President Barack Obama, followed by outgoing FBI Director Robert Mueller, right, and his choice to succeed Mueller, James Comey, left, a senior Justice Department official under President George W. Bush, walks towards the podium in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday, June 21, 2013, where he made the announcement. Mother of American detainee in North Korea ends her visit, leaving behind her son
SEOUL, South Korea — The mother of an American detained in North Korea has ended her visit to the country, leaving behind her son, who she says is more anxious than ever to go home. | Myunghee B... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The Washington Post
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President Barack Obama sternly warned Wall Street, Monday, Sept. 14, 2009, against returning to the sort of reckless and unchecked behavior that threatened the nation with a second Great Depression, during a speech at Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York. US debt: Senate positive over budget deal
15 October 2013 Last updated at 07:01 BST | US Senate leaders have said they have made "tremendous progress" and are closing in on a deal that would raise the country's debt ceiling. | The US needs to... (photo: AP / Henny Ray Abrams) BBC News
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Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., is surrounded by reporters after leaving the office of Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ken., on Capitol Hill on Monday, Oct. 14, 2013 in Washington. Reid reported progress toward a deal to avoid a threatened default and end a two-week partial government shutdown as President Barack Obama called congressional leaders to the White House to press for an end to the impasse. "We're getting closer," Reid told reporters. Leaders' talks fail to bring US back from brink of default
The United States moved closer to a default that could seriously harm the economy as a partial government shutdown entered its third week. | Senate Democratic and Republican leaders remained at odds o... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci) NZ Herald
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File - President Barack Obama meets with Chief of Staff Denis McDonough; Alyssa Mastromonaco, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations; and Rob Nabors , Deputy White House Chief of Staff for Policy, in the Oval Office, Feb. 11, 2013. Obama summons leaders for debt ceiling crisis talks
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama called top congressional leaders to the White House on Monday to demand they stave off the threat of a “devastating” US debt default that would rock the global e... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Dawn
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President Barack Obama talks with President Vladimir Putin of Russia during a phone call in the Oval Office, July 12, 2013. Obama hopeful as fiscal meeting nears with top lawmakers
  | Reuters | October 14, 2013 - 19:40 | By Susan Heavey and Richard Cowan | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said lawmakers appear to have made progress on a deal to reopen the gove... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Swissinfo
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North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory smiles as he delivers his inaugural address after taking the oath of office during ceremonies at the state Capitol in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. McCrory and Lt. Gov. Dan Forest already took the oaths of office several days ago, but both got sworn in a second time. State officials say they’re scrambling to meet growing need based on federal shut down
Governor Pat McCrory approved releasing $750,000 from state funds Monday for the seven regional food banks that are scrambling to keep up with need based in part on the impact of the federal shutdown.... (photo: AP / Gerry Broome) The Charlotte Observer
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From left, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., meet with reporters following the vote on a short term funding bill on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Sept. 26 2011. Default looming, Day 14 of shutdown, no solution
WASHINGTON — The United States moved perilously closer to an economy-rattling default and a partial government shutdown entered its third week as Senate Democratic and Republican leaders remaine... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) Lexington Herald-Leader
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