South Korea's market dives amid looming IMF bailout questions
South Korea's stock market fell sharply after a credit rating downgrade raised fears of limited bank loans and rising foreign investor exits. The World Bank and Asian Development Bank provided rapid loans totaling 7 billion dollars as Seoul seeks short term funding while banks face rollover pressures and concerns over a broader economic crisis.
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Paris jury convicts Carlos the Jackal of triple case
Paris jury sentences Ilich Ramirez Sanchez known as Carlos the Jackal to life in prison for the 1975 killings of two French DST agents and a Palestinian militant in Paris. He proclaimed revolution and sang of justice while denying the charges during an eight day trial.
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Fergie Faces Cash Woes and Christmas Apart
The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson struggles financially and seeks a larger divorce settlement with lawyer help. She and her daughters Beatrice and Eugenie stay in a Sandringham farmhouse this Christmas while Charles, Diana and other royals gather at the big house, with Diana absent from Sandringham for years.
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Kuwait union ends refinery strike threat
Kuwait National Petroleum Co workers union says an agreement ends its strike threat after concessions on promotion procedures and benefits. The company will suspend promotion tests for six months to reevaluate procedures and reinstate paid leave for relatives abroad, plus restore some retirement bonuses.
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