Bush urges limited action on economy amid crisis
A White House briefing quotes President Bush warning against overcorrecting the economy while a separate report details a midair training crash near Phoenix involving an F-16 from Luke Air Force Base. Rescue crews reached the crash site at daybreak and found components of the parachute and gear near an impact crater. The pilot belonged to the 62nd Fighter Squadron.
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Luke Air Force Base
Air Force
Marines
Civil Air Patrol
Arizona Department of Public Seare
Phoenix
62Nd
Tornado hits Atlanta carves six mile path through downtown
A tornado with winds up to 130 mph cut a six mile path through downtown Atlanta damaging CNN Center area and hotels. Fans at Philips Arena and other venues say they did not receive warnings as events were canceled and authorities consider if timely alerts were issued.
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Katy Pando
Philips Arena
Dome
Atlanta Hawks
Arthur Tribe
Atlanta
CNN Center
Mississippi
Ben Hansbrough
Alabama
Security forces sweep Lhasa amid curfew and protests
Tibetan capital Lhasa imposes curfew as soldiers and armored carriers seal streets after shops and cars were burned in anger over Chinese rule. Police checkpoints and gunfire echo through a tense city while monks clash with authorities in other areas.
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Beijing
Tibet
China
Chi
Xinhua
Dalai Lama
India
Lhasa
Old City
Reformists gain ground in Iran parliamentary elections
Partial results show reformists making notable gains while conservatives, led by supporters of President Ahmadinejad, win most seats as turnout reaches about 60 percent. Analysts warn the split could trigger clashes over bills and affect the 2009 presidential race.
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Tehran
Iran
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Interior Ministry
Ahmadinejad
Saeed Laylaz
Explosion at Islamabad restaurant injures foreigners
A bomb exploded in the garden of the Luna Caprese restaurant in Islamabad killing one Turkish woman and wounding 11 others including five Americans and citizens from Japan Canada Britain and Pakistan. Victims were listed at Poly Clinic as rescue crews treated the injured and police investigated the blast.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
U.S
Poly Clinic
Zahid Janjua
International Islamic University
Kamal Shah
Shah
Shahid Nadeem Baloch
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