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In the News
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Jobless rise highest for 17 years
15 Oct 2008 at 3:30am
The number of people out of work in the UK soared by 164,000 over the summer, increasing the jobless total to 1.79 million.
G8 backs financial reform summit
15 Oct 2008 at 2:35pm
The G8 leaders agree to hold a summit with other states to discuss global financial reform, and reopen trade negotiations.
Madonna and Ritchie confirm split
15 Oct 2008 at 9:57am
Pop star Madonna and her film director husband Guy Ritchie are to divorce, their PR representatives confirm.
UK soldier killed in Afghan blast
15 Oct 2008 at 1:47pm
A British soldier has been killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says.
Recession fears knock US shares
15 Oct 2008 at 3:11pm
Wall Street shares plummet on fresh fears of a global recession despite moves to strengthen the financial system.
US rivals to spar in final debate
15 Oct 2008 at 6:10am
The US presidential hopefuls are to meet in New York for the final pre-election debate, with domestic issues the key focus.
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