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• Oil prices rise above $47 a barrel
Nigerian regional army chief Brig. Gen. Wuyep Rimtip said Saturday he did not know how severely the pipeline was damaged and suspected local youths rather than militants were responsible for the attack. Nigeria's major militant group, the Movement ...
• U.S. to split by 2010? Russian analyst thinks so
The man knows nothing at all about American regional differences," wrote Justin Fox, Time's business and economics columnist. South Carolina is like Massachusetts? Tennessee will join with France? Idaho will find something to love about California ...
• Showdown over GOP leadership opens rifts
Following an election that has left Republicans with no clear vision about how to regain power, the normally low-profile race to head the GOP's national committee has turned into a six-man showdown that has opened rifts along racial, regional and ...
• Outline of a possible Gaza truce emerges
French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, was in the Middle East on Monday to meet with regional leaders, including Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right.   ...
• Israel warns of 'long weeks of action' in Gaza
He said key international and regional players — including foreign ministers of the Arab League nations holding an emergency meeting Wednesday — must "act swiftly and decisively to bring an early end to this impasse." The U.S. government said it ...