21-Sep-2011 11:10

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French Want Palestinians to Drop U.N. Bid :: The French and U.S. presidents planned to heap pressure on their Palestinian counterpart Wednesday in a concerted push to persuade Mahmoud Abbas to end his bid for full U.N. membership and to instead seek upgraded status in the world body.
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2094175,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

IMF Cuts Growth Forecast :: The IMF cut its forecast of global growth to 4% and warned of "severe repercussions" to the global economy unless euro-zone nations strengthened their banking system and the U.S. got its fiscal affairs in order.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903374004576582542935774636.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

U.S. Alleges Poker Site Stacked Deck :: The U.S. Justice Department accused poker celebrities and other executives of a major poker website of defrauding players out of more than $300 million.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904106704576582741398633386.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

World stocks above 1-year low before Fed :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/h87hFoYhNP4/us-markets-global-idUSTRE77L0AE20110921

Travellers to clear site barricades - The Press Association :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5hX6Si7qCnphwUb7EO09y4dgaTmrw?docId%3DN0502891316594307375A

Bank of England Hints Move to More Stimulus - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/bank-england-hints-move-stimulus-14569376

Palestinians show support for Abbas' statehood bid - Atlanta Journal Constitution :: http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/palestinians-show-support-for-1185487.html

Gaddafi 'losing control of Sabha' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14999390

Facebook revamps news feeds, unveils real-time ticker - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/social-media/Facebook-revamps-news-feeds-unveils-real-time-ticker/articleshow/10064420.cms

Charlie Sheen Watches 'Two And A Half Men' Premiere - MTV UK :: http://www.mtv.co.uk/news/charlie-sheen/332940-charlie-sheen-ashton-kutcher-two-and-a-half-men-premiere

Four dead as Typhoon Roke makes landfall - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-09-21/typhoon-roke-makes-landfall/2910188?site%3Dsydney

Lib Dem party conference, day five: rolling comment - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/sep/21/liberal-democrats-conference-comment

Report: US Building Secret Drone Bases in Africa, Arabian Peninsula - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Report-US-Building-Secret-Drone-Bases-in-Africa-Arabian-Peninsula-130255383.html

Court halts Texas execution of ex-Army recruiter - USA Today :: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2011-09-21/texas-execution-halted/50487308/1

WATCH: What it feels like to fly over Earth - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/WATCH-What-it-feels-like-to-fly-over-Earth/Article1-748367.aspx

Georgia inmate wants polygraph before execution - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/09/21/ap/business/main20109262.shtml

Satellite will strike Earth this week, but no one knows where - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) :: http://blog.seattlepi.com/thebigblog/2011/09/21/satellite-will-strike-earth-this-week-but-no-one-knows-where/

Google+ Opened to Public :: Google broadened its assault on rival Facebook by opening its Google+ online social network to the public.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903374004576582801044012470.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Mansion Owner Wants Death Probes Reviewed :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=adccdf49fafb502c5faba2c7d281ceda