Europe seals deal to contain debt crisis

We said it was our last word, our last offer - Merkel:

Europe sealed a last-ditch deal Thursday to fix its festering debt crisis, shoring up its bailout fund, pledging new funds for Greece and pushing banks to share the pain at a summit vital to the health of the global economy.

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Gaddafi son wants to surrender to ICC

Muammar Gaddafi’s fugitive son Saif al-Islam and former intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi are proposing to hand themselves into the International Criminal Court in The Hague, a senior Libyan military official with the National Transitional Council said on Wednesday.

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Chavez calls doctor who made dying claim a ‘liar’

Hugo Chavez, who had a cancerous tumor removed in June but is secretive about the details of his ailment, has said a doctor who claims the Venezuelan president has only two years to live is a “liar.”

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