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PRI's The World - July 18, 2008
Today on The World: Senator Obama is going to the Middle East and Europe. Also, can Muslims extremists be reformed in a rehab center? And the horror movie 'The Fly' as an opera.....

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PRI's The World - July 17, 2008
Today on The World: Is the Bush Administration softening its stance on Iran? Also, what's in store for the United States in Afghanistan? And why a gay travel ad in London is upsetting people in South Carolina.

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PRI's The World - July 16, 2008
Today on The World: Why a top U.S. official will attend talks on Iran's nuclear activities; A doctor who's seeking savvy advertising to cut disease among children in the third world; and a new look at the trial of Saddam Hussein.

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Banks sound but economy to take time: Paulson


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy needs months to recover from its slowdown, but the banking system remains sound despite a home mortgage crisis that could cause more problems, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said.
Also:
Obama says Afghanistan "precarious and urgent"
Bush adviser says Iraq timeline "very dangerous"
Bin Laden driver faces first Guantanamo trial
Iran says nuclear talks a step forward
Zimbabwe's MDC holds out on signing memorandum



60 Year Anniversary of Berlin Air Lift

This year marks the 60th anniversary since US Aircraft took to the skies over Europe to supply the beleaguered city of Berlin in the face of a Soviet blockade.

Bethany Beach Farmers Market Kicks Off Summer
Food Bank Hits High Food Prices
Off Shore Oil Drilling Along Delmarva Coast
One Maryland/One Book Program



NYC chain restaurants posting calories on menus
Children treated abroad as U.S. doctors push for devices
Batman breaks Spider-Man record at box office
Economy not looking so bad, as viewed from the farm
Gene test for lung cancer aggressiveness sought

Iran says nuclear talks a step forward
Zimbabwe's MDC holds out on signing memorandum
Betancourt urges FARC to free hostages
U.S. troops kill son of Iraqi governor
Myanmar may free Suu Kyi in six months: Singapore minister


Banks sound but economy to take time: Paulson

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy needs months to recover from its slowdown, but the banking system remains sound despite a home mortgage crisis that could cause more problems, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said.
Economy not looking so bad, as viewed from the farm
Dow, Kuwait to base joint venture in Michigan



Batman breaks Spider-Man record at box office
Batman beats up Spider-Man at box office
Enrique Iglesias unveils bold arena tour
UK pop star enjoys new life as hit songwriter





Dangerous Games for Kids

John discusses the smallest sports of all, the games kids used to make up.
Commentary: Language of Business
Commentary: Forged in Buffalo


 


Breast-feeding triggers pulses of feel-good hormone

CHICAGO (Reuters) - When a baby breast-feeds, it triggers a flood of the hormone oxytocin that releases milk from the mammary gland and a feeling of love and trust in the mother that ensures the baby's needs are met.

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World Headlines

Betancourt in plea to Farc rebels

Ingrid Betancourt urges Colombia's Farc rebels to free all hostages, as peace marches take place around the world.

Obama urges focus on Afghanistan

US presidential hopeful Barack Obama says Afghanistan should be the focus of the "war on terror", on a visit to Kabul.

German hostages freed in Turkey

Three German climbers taken hostage by Kurdish armed rebel group the PKK have been freed, officials say.



IBM service contracts boost profit
IBM, which had strong second-quarter earnings, is known as an indicator for the health of tech stocks. Then why did other tech giants fall flat? Janet Babin has the story.

Fannie and Freddie shares up again
A rescue plan is in the works for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, but again today stock prices rose for both. And hoping to head off a government takeover, Freddie Mac is looking to sell $5.5 billion in stock. John Dimsdale sorts things out.

Will one style of Levi's 501 fly?
San Francisco-based Levi's, which used to tailor its 501 jeans for varying body sizes, will market one standard cut and style around the world to cut costs. Nancy Marshall Genzer has more.

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