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 October 31, 2011 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSThe CaucusCain, Denying Harassment Charges, Sees a 'Witch Hunt'By MICHAEL D. SHEAR and JEFF ZELENYHerman Cain acknowledged that he was accused of sexually harassing women while running the National Restaurant Association, but said he was innocent. Officials Bust Drug-Smuggling Ring Linked to Mexican CartelBy MARC LACEYScores of people are charged with smuggling massive quantities of marijuana and other drugs across the Mexican border into the United States. One Million Still in Dark After SnowstormBy JAMES BARRONThe struggle to clean up after a pre-Halloween northeaster continued on Monday, with schools in many communities closed as utility crews tried to repair damage to electricity lines. The Cattle Call at Gate 15 Is Taking Longer and LongerBy JAD MOUAWADBoarding times at airports have doubled since the 1970s, prompting airlines to try all kinds of elaborate tricks to get passengers in speedily and leave the gate on time. Unesco Approves Full Membership for PalestiniansBy STEVEN ERLANGER and SCOTT SAYAREThe organization defied a mandated cutoff of American funding on Monday and approved a Palestinian bid for full membership by a vote of 107 to 14, with 52 abstentions. |
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BUSINESSDealBookMF Global Files for BankruptcyBy MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED and BEN PROTESSThe filing is a humbling blow for the firm's chief executive, Jon S. Corzine, who joined the company after a decade as a United States senator and governor of New Jersey. Mixed Signals for European Central Bank as Data Point to SlowdownBy JACK EWINGA report predicted a "marked slowdown" in 2012, while euro zone inflation remained high at 3 percent in October. Greece to Hold Referendum on New Debt DealBy NIKI KITSANTONISPrime Minister George Papandreou said that the decision on the deal, which includes fresh financial assistance but also imposes unpopular austerity measures, belonged to the Greek people. Japanese Officials Intervene to Weaken YenBy HIROKO TABUCHIThe selling of yen for dollars was a bid to tame a rise in the currency that is threatening the nation's export-led recovery. As Meeting Approaches, Fed Panel Is Divided on DirectionBy BINYAMIN APPELBAUMThree conservative members say the Fed has already done too much; two liberals say the Fed needs to do much more. |
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