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Obama Promises Swift Action on Economy US president-elect says his administration will immediately begin efforts to restore economy when he is sworn into office January 20 Obama Moves Quickly to Staff Administration   Political analysts say transition to new administration particularly important with US facing economic emergency, wars in Iraq, Afghanistan Iran Criticizes Obama for Comment on Nuclear Program Iranian state media (IRNA) quotes parliament speaker as saying US president-elect's remark signifies pursuit of same 'erroneous US policy of past' Secretary of State Rice to Meet Lavrov, Other Quartet Participants   Group to hear progress report from Israeli and Palestinian negotiators; expected to affirm support for continuing negotiations US Official: Taliban Tactics Deliberately Endanger Afghan Civilians Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher says Taliban fighters also adopting more terrorist-like tactics to undermine trust in government 75 Killed in Haiti School Collapse Church-run 'La Promesse' school in Petionville caved in heap of cement slabs, steel rods, destroying nearby residences Britain Revokes Thailand's Ousted PM's Visa Media reports say British Embassy in Bangkok sent e-mail to airlines advising them not to transport Thaksin Shinawatra, his wife to Britain from any port US Calls Bolivian Drug Charges Absurd   Morales charges DEA encouraged drug trafficking instead of fighting it Ivory Auctions in Southern Africa Raise Over $15 Million   Funds to support African elephant conservation, local communities James Taylor 'Covers' Wide Musical Ground on Latest Release   Singer known for reinventing classics 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