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> SURVIVORS PULL TOGETHER AFTER QUAKE, TSUNAMI
Residents of a close-knit community on American Samoa are
pulling together to pick up the pieces after Tuesday's
devastating earthquake-triggered tsunami, one of them tells CNN.
At least 111 people across the Samoan islands are dead but
officials fear the number of casualties could rise.
.... http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/samoa.tsunami.witness/index.html

> REPORTS: INDONESIA QUAKE KILLS 75
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck in
Indonesia on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
.... http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/indonesia.earthquake/index.html

> KETSANA DEATH TOLL EXCEEDS 300
Ketsana, downgraded from a typhoon to a tropical depression, is
heading towards Laos Wednesday after leaving a trail of death
and destruction across Southeast Asia.
.... http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/vietnam.typhoon.ketsana.toll/index.html

> PRESSURE INCREASES ON OBAMA OVER AFGHANISTAN
President Obama is under increasing pressure to decide whether
the United States will commit more troops and resources to the
conflict in Afghanistan.
.... http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/30/obama.afghan.troops/index.html

> U.N. REPRESENTATIVE TO AFGHANISTAN RECALLED
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon abruptly recalled a
special representative to Afghanistan on Wednesday, immediately
relieving Peter Galbraith of his duties.
.... http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/un.envoy.afghanistan.recalled/index.html

> ISRAEL TO SWAP PRISONERS FOR 'PROOF-OF-LIFE' TAPE
Israel will release 20 Palestinian female prisoners and
detainees in a deal to obtain a recent proof-of-life videotape
of kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, the Israeli Security
Cabinet announced Wednesday.
.... http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/09/30/israel.palestinian.prisoners/index.html

> IAEA: IRAN BROKE LAW WITH NUCLEAR FACILITY
The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency said
Iran broke the law by not disclosing sooner its recently
revealed uranium enrichment site.
.... http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/09/30/iran.iaea.nuclear/index.html

> EU: RUSSIA, GEORGIA AT FAULT OVER '08 CONFLICT
Historical tensions and overreaction on the part of both Russia
and Georgia contributed to a five-day conflict between the two
in 2008, a European Union fact-finding mission concluded in a
report released Wednesday.
.... http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/30/russia.georgia.eu/index.html

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> A CHINESE WOLF IN CHIC CLOTHING
The reason behind the growth of China's paradoxical hybrid
economy - 'socialism with Chinese characteristics' - is clear by
examining the work of lingerie maker Zhou Yu, writes filmmaker
Ole Schell. Thursday marks the 60th Anniversary of the founding
of the People's Republic of China.
.... http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2009/09/29/a-wolf-in-chic-clothing/

> IMF WARNS OF FURTHER RECESSION RISKS
Banks round the world have still to reveal about half of their
likely losses resulting from the financial and economic crisis,
the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday, warning that
there was still a "significant" risk of another downward lurch
in the global recession.
.... http://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/09/30/imf.recession.warning.ft/index.html

> GOOGLE WAVE GOES TO BETA TESTING
Google Wave, a product that promises to revolutionize online
communication, will go out to about 100,000 beta testers
Wednesday.
.... http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/29/google.wave.beta/index.html

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