Aug 10, 3:27 PM EDT

US troubled by rising anti-Americanism in Egypt

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/ ... 0-15-27-28

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Aug 10, 8:24 PM EDT

Syria envoy draws parallel with Britain riots

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/ ... 0-20-24-46

"It's very informative to hear the prime minister of England describing the riots and the rioters in England by using the term gangs," Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari told reporters.

"They don't allow us to use the same term for the armed groups and the terrorist groups in my country.

"This is hypocrisy. This is arrogance."

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Army Units Leave Hama after completing their Mission in Restoring Stability and Security

Aug 10, 2011

http://www.sana.sy/eng/337/2011/08/10/363241.htm

The director of Xinhua's office in Damascus said that what they witnessed during their visit affirms the existence of armed groups and that they committed inhumane crimes and wide scale vandalism in the city, noting that the army played a vital role in restoring security and stability to the city.

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Aug 10, 6:44 PM EDT

Fed's low rates are no fix for economy or retirees

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/ ... 0-18-44-43

The Federal Reserve's plan to keep interest rates super-low for at least two more years is great news for mortgage refinancers and

other borrowers

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For retirees and others who need interest income, it's a threat.

Nor will low rates likely revive a depressed home market, energize a weak economy or reassure frightened consumers.

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Brazil president's crisis message: Don't spend

BRASILIA | Wed Aug 10, 2011 4:44pm EDT

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/ ... JE20110810

Rousseff's anti-inflation drive marks a sharp contrast to Brazil's policy approach during the 2008-09 crisis, when her predecessor Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva opened the floodgates for new budget spending and state-subsidized credit.

Lula's policies ultimately eased the global recession's effect on Brazil, but also created a major inflation headache that has largely defined Rousseff's first year in power.

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Disappearance of National Identity in S. Korea Deplored

The reform and opening about which the south Korean authorities talk a great deal are little short of the U.S. call for becoming its slaves.

THE SUPERPOWER'S DECLARATION OF WORLD $LAVERY

In order to bring earlier national reunification it is necessary to value and develop the national culture and to this end all Koreans are required to dynamically turn out in the actions to achieve it

http://www.kcna.co.jp/index-e.htm

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[Imperial] Indian Army chiefs 'awarded themselves new flats built for war heroes'

New Delhi 11:42PM BST 10 Aug 2011

[Imperial] Indian Army chiefs awarded themselves new flats built for war heroes and their widows in one of Mumbai's prime neighbourhoods, an Indian government watchdog has ruled.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldne ... eroes.html

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Factbox - Arrests in News International phone hacking probe

Wed Aug 10, 2011 5:07pm BST

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/08/1 ... P520110810