UN offers to host summit, Canada cautious
UN: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on
Saturday offered French President Nicolas Sarkozy the U.N.
headquarters in New York as a venue for the international summit
Sarkozy is trying to organize on the financial crisis.
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Taiwan’s bicycle makers riding high amid global financial crisis
TAIWAN: For the past six months Wayne Hsu has
been cycling 45 minutes to his office every day, which he says gets
him off to an energetic start and, more importantly, slashes his
monthly petrol bill.
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Powerful quake rattles Tonga
NUKU’ALOFA: A powerful earthquake hit near the
South Pacific archipelago of Tonga on Sunday, but there was no
tsunami alert and no immediate report of injuries, Australian
seismologists said.
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