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ASEM delegation members during closing of 7th Asia Europe Meeting in Beijing, 25 Oct 2008<br /> Asian, European Leaders Pledge Economic Reform
At the end of their two-day summit in Beijing, 40 members of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) made a show of unity to reassure frightened investors and try to bring stability to world markets


An image of Sen. John McCain is seen on a television as the media pool watches live in the parking lot of KWWL-TV as McCain participates in &quot;Meet the Press&quot; in Waterloo, Iowa, 26 Oct. 2008 McCain Dismisses Polls Showing Him Behind Obama
During an interview on NBC's Meet the Press Sunday, McCain -- a Republican -- said the race is very close


Israeli Foreign Minister and Kadima Party leader Tzipi Livni speaks following a meeting with Israeli President Shimon Peres at his residence in Jerusalem, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008 Israel Heads for Early Elections After Livni Fails to Form Coalition
Tzipi Livni's failure to form a government is a setback for efforts to reach a peace deal with the Palestinians by year's end


Israeli soldiers stand guard as a Palestinian man harvests olives near the Jewish settlement of Tal Romeda outside the West Bank city of Hebron, 24 Oct 2008 Israeli Settlers Rampage After Settlement Dismantled
Palestinian residents say Jewish settlers vandalized graves in a Muslim cemetery and slashed car tires after Israeli forces dismantled a settlement outpost


IRAQ, Baghdad 190 x 190 Iraq's Main Sunni Party Suspends Ties with US
Move comes after an Iraqi man was killed and five arrested in a raid in Fallujah


Afghanistan, Kabul map Afghan, Pakistan Leaders to Meet in Islamabad to Discuss Insurgency
Afghans are hoping the conference can agree on a road map to peace for both countries


A Pakistani armored vehicle fires toward Taliban positions in Loi Sam, in the Bajaur tribal region, Pakistan, 25 Oct 2008 Militants, Pro-Gov't Group Clash in Northwestern Pakistan, 15 Dead
Officials say three commanders are among the 10 militants killed in the battle Sunday in the Matta district of Northwest Frontier Province


Indian United Nations soldiers drive past people fleeing fighting, near Kibumba some 40 kilometers north of Goma in eastern Congo, 26 oct 2008 Congolese Rebels Seize Military Base, National Park
Unknown number of people have been killed as civilians fled the area where rebels loyal to renegade General Laurent Nkunda and government troops traded gunfire 


Chicken in a cage at market in Bac Ninh Province, near Hanoi, 14 Feb 2008 US Pledges Additional $320 Million in Fight Against Bird Flu
Pledge announced at international conference in Egypt at Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh


The fans packed into the concourse under cover out of the rain, 25 Oct 2008 Phillies Wins Dramatic World Series Game 3  Audio Clip Available
Host Phillies beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 5-4, in a dramatic Game 3 contest that ended well past midnight Saturday


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