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 September 16, 2011 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSAbbas Says He Will Seek Palestinian State at the Security CouncilBy ISABEL KERSHNER and RICK GLADSTONEThe Palestinian president announced Friday that he will seek statehood through the Security Council at the United Nations next week, a move strongly opposed by Israel and the United States. Euro Ministers Are Stalled as Geithner Calls for ActionBy STEPHEN CASTLEOn the first day of a meeting in Poland, finance ministers were no closer to clearing the hurdles to a bailout plan for Greece. The CaucusApproval of Congress Matches Record LowBy ALLISON KOPICKIJust 12 percent of Americans approve of the way Congress is handling its job, matching a low recorded in October 2008 at the height of the economic crisis, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll. At Least 29 Protesters Killed in SyriaBy ANTHONY SHADIDAnti-government demonstrators were killed in some of the country's most restive locales, raising fears that the six-month uprising is headed toward more violence. Expert's Testimony on Race Led to Stay of Execution in TexasBy MANNY FERNANDEZProsecutors' closing argument in a 1997 sentencing hearing became the basis of a Supreme Court order halting the execution of Duane Buck. |
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BUSINESSCold-Water Detergents Get a Chilly ReceptionBy ANDREW MARTIN and ELISABETH ROSENTHALThe modest sales of cold-water laundry detergents suggest that skeptical consumers are more concerned about getting the clothes clean than being green. Move by Central Banks Lifts Wall Street for 2nd DayBy BETTINA WASSENERStocks traded higher in New York on Friday, a day after the world's leading central banks acted to provide more dollar liquidity. DealBookPolice Charge UBS Trader With FraudBy JULIA WERDIGIER and MATTHEW SALTMARSHThe charges of false accounting against the trader, Kweku M. Adoboli, are from 2008 to 2009 and from January 2010 through Wednesday. Alabama County Averts BankruptcyBy MARY WILLIAMS WALSHThe state's most populous county agreed Friday to restructure more than $3 billion of debt, avoiding for now what would have been the biggest municipal bankruptcy filing in American history. U.A.W. Reports Contract Talks Are 'Very Close'By NICK BUNKLEY and BILL VLASICNegotiators from the United Automobile Workers and General Motors were closing in on a new labor agreement Friday, but parallel talks with Chrysler were going more slowly. |
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