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Obama Leads McCain in Final Push for White House National polls show Obama with lead, but some key states very close Suicide Bomber Kills 8 in Pakistan Authorities say the attacker detonated the explosives-laden truck at a Frontier Corps checkpoint in South Waziristan, roughly 20 kilometers outside the main town of Wana 20 Dead, 42 Missing in China Mudslide Xinhua news agency says that torrent of mud and rock hit near Chuxiong city in southwestern Yunnan province  Israeli Security Chief Warns of Possible Assassination Attempt Head of Israel's Shin Bet security service has warned that Jewish extremists could try to assassinate an Israeli leader World Economic Forum Focuses on Global Cooperation Participants worried about economic conditions, but say they have reasons for cautious optimism Rupiah Banda Sworn in as Zambian President Rupiah Banda takes the oath of office during a ceremony in the capital, Lusaka Lord's Resistance Raids DRC Village United Nations says Sunday nine people have been killed in the battle between the LRA and Congolese government soldiers UN Raps Congo on Human Rights Abuse   UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay says she is alarmed over killings and other human rights violations in DRC South Africa to Get New Political Party Co-convenor of convention and former premier of Gauteng Province, Mbhazima Shilowa received thunderous applause when he announced the decision E-mail: Forward this E-mail Click here to unsubscribe from the VOA Daily World News Summary2 If you have questions about this E-mail newsletter send an e-mail to: voanews@voanews.com