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An abandoned single family home offered in lender foreclosure public auction is seen in Moreno Valley, Calif. on Friday, Oct. 24, 2008.
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November new home sales sink 11 percent
Wed 23 Dec 2009
In this Oct. 26, 2009 photo, a new single family home for sale is shown in ... Sales of new homes plunged unexpectedly last month to the lowest level since April, a sign the housing market recovery... (photo: AP / Damian Dovarganes)
Construction workers build a new home at a Pardee Homes site, Thursday, July 13, 2006, in San Diego.
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Sales of New Homes Fell in November
Wed 23 Dec 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sales of new homes plunged unexpectedly last month to the lowest level since April, a sign the housing market recovery will be rocky. The report reflected a slump in demand following... (photo: AP / Denis Poroy)
A motorcyclist goes through flooded water on Nguyen Thien Thuat street in Nha Trang city, a central south coast city in Vietnam, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009.  The New York Times  Wed 23 Dec 2009
The Road From Copenhagen

The drama was of high order. In the decidedly unglamorous side-rooms of Copenhagen's Bella Center, leaders of the most powerful countries of the world faced off, trying to rewrite the rules for how... (photo: AP / Vietnam News Agency, Quang Duoc)
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The Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs Ashok Chawla- India-Economy-Politics  Deccan Chronicle  Wed 23 Dec 2009
PSU oil cos may get cash, says Chawla
PSU oil cos may get cash, says Chawla... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.)
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Traders work on the NYSE trading floor The New York Times Tue 22 Dec 2009
Wall Street Seems to Shake Off Revised G.D.P. Data

Shares on Wall Street followed European stocks higher on Tuesday and the dollar clung onto gains despite data showing the United States economy grew in the third quarter... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Economy   Housing   Markets   Photos   US
A motorist fills up his tank on Friday May 23, 2008 at a gas station in Jakarta, Indonesia. With global oil prices surging, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said he has little choice but to slash subsidies that threaten to bust the state budget, and raise fuel prices by up to 30 percent by the month's end Chicago Sun-Times Tue 22 Dec 2009
Gas prices down since November, but up about a dollar from 2008
For those traveling by car this holiday season, the good news is gas prices have fallen over the past month, but the year-over-year price jump of nearly a buck won't... (photo: AP / Tatan Syuflana)
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Chairman of PetroChina Co., Chen Geng, left, speaks during a press conference in Hong Kong Monday, March 20, 2006. PetroChina Co., China's largest integrated oil company, said Monday its 2005 net profit rose 28.4 percent, as high oil prices offset an operating loss in its refining segment. Net profit for 2005 was 133.36 billion yuan (US$16.60 billion, euro 13.62 billion), compared with 103.84 billion yuan in 2004, the firm said. PetroChina is hg3 PR Newswire Tue 22 Dec 2009
China North East Petroleum Subsidiary Tiancheng Signs Contract with PetroChina Jilin to Drill 30 New Wells

HARBIN, China and NEW YORK, Dec. 14 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China North East Petroleum Holdings Ltd. (the "Company" or "NEP") (NYSE NEP), a leading independent oil... (photo: ap / Vincent Yu)
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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation The Hindu Tue 22 Dec 2009
Rs. 21,000 cr oil bonds urged

Special Correspondent... (photo: WN / biswaranajan)
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Iraq´s Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki speaks during a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, July 14, 2007. Prime Minister al-Maliki said Saturday that the Iraqi army and police are capable of keeping security in the country when American tro Asia Times Mon 21 Dec 2009
Maliki makes his move on Kirkuk issue

By Sami Moubayed DAMASCUS - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki will soon visit the northern district of Kurdistan, aiming to sign a deal with Kurdish President Massoud... (photo: AP Photo/Ali Yusuff, Pool)
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The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil briefing the press after delegation level talks at Palace of Nation (Kasri Millat), in Tajikistan on September 07, 2009. The President of Tajikistan, Mr. Emomali Rakhmonov is also seen. President Patil's first 'day at sea' on board INS Viraat Samachaar
Bombay Stock Exchange - BSE - India - Business - 1.6.2009 BSE Brokers happy with opening time Deccan Chronicle
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gestures during the inauguration of the new state-run bank Banco Bicentenario at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Monday, Dec. 21, 2009. China, Venezuela Sign Oil Deal Wall Street Journal
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Kwame Nkrumah Circle, Accra. Note the yellow MTN billboard beeside the Ghana Commercial Bank building. GTB to sensitize financial institutions to support tourism industry Modern Ghana
President of European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet announces that the ECB will keep its main interest rate unchanged in Frankfurt, central Germany, Thursday, Sept.4, 20 ECB seeks transparency for mortgage bonds Syracuse
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