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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 2007

Page

5

Turkey warns Iraq incursion imminent over PKK rebels

Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan warned that a cross border attack into Iraq could occur if Iraqi Kurdish rebels are not quelled. Washington pressed for anti rebel measures while Iraq ordered closure of PKK offices. Diplomacy continues ahead of meetings in November.

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Bhutto says new death threat but to campaign in cities

Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto says she has received a new death threat from an unidentified “friend of al Qaida” but will begin campaigning in Pakistani cities within days, avoiding mass rallies after the Karachi homecoming bombing that killed at least 136. She notes threats against democracy and pledges protection as her party seeks to return to power.

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Stockyard Pork Prices and Illinois Hog Totals

Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices vary by inch thickness from 0.5 to 0.9 inches BF with ranges 48.00 to 58.43 dollars. Today's negotiated Illinois direct hog purchases total 13,699 with trading steady to 1.00 lower as light to moderate demand and offerings persist. Boars priced at 15.00 to 21.00 dollars for under 300 pounds and 6.00 to 13.00 for over 300 pounds. The Associated Press.

Springfield Illinois The Associated Press

Chicago grain futures steep drops and soybeans rise

On Tuesday at the Chicago Board of Trade wheat for December delivery fell 30 cents to close at 8.41 a bushel while December corn slid 3.5 cents to 3.61 a bushel and December oats declined 1.25 cents to 2.7825 a bushel. January soybeans rose 5.5 cents to 9.9925 a bushel.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Market indices and trading activity snapshot

Market watch for October 23, 2007 shows Dow Jones at 109.26 points higher to 43,676.03, Nasdaq advancing 45.33 to 2,799.26, and the S&P 500 up 13.26 to 1,519.59. NYSE diary reports 2,209 advances, 1,063 declines, 89 unchanged. Nasdaq diary shows 1,587 advances, 911 declines, 111 unchanged. total volume across exchanges listed as 1,317,880,730 for NYSE and 1,954,323,284 for Nasdaq.

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Iraq rallies for month point to decline in U.S. deaths

October is on track to mark the second straight drop in U.S. military and Iraqi civilian deaths as a U.S. troop buildup and Iraqi anti al Qaida sentiment grow. Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch cites 20 000 Concerned Citizens joining the fight while Pentagon tallies show 28 U.S. military deaths in October and a lower toll than March 2006.

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Closing Stocks Rally as Tech, Finance Boost Market

New York stocks edged higher on Tuesday led by Kraft, AT&T, and AmEx as investors shifted through a broad list of active issues. Major movers included Berkshire, IBM, and Chevron, with notable gains in Exxon, Merck, and Coca Cola while some lagged shares showed modest declines.

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