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UK court finds 3 men guilty of conspiring to blow up transatlantic jets in plot that sparked a major increase in airport security.
| U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson announces government to take control of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac |
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| U.S. Treasury secretary announces plan to take over troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. |
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| Asif Ali Zardari, widower of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, has been elected president of Pakistan, report local media. |
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| John McCain tells convention he accepts the GOP presidential nomination with "humility and confidence." |
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| Gov. Sarah Palin receives a standing ovation, tells convention she will accept the party's vice presidential nomination. |
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| Pakistan's prime minister escapes assassination attempt when his car is fired on, local media reports say. |
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| Thailand's prime minister declares state of emergency in Bangkok. |
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| Hurricane Gustav makes landfall near Cocodrie, Louisiana. |
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| President Bush, Vice President Cheney to skip Republican convention because of Hurricane Gustav, White House says. |
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| Mayor Ray Nagin orders New Orleans evacuated, calling Hurricane Gustav "the mother of all storms." |
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| Alaska governor Sarah Palin will be Republican John McCain's vice-presidential running mate, CNN confirms. |
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| Sen. John McCain picks Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate on GOP ticket for White House, CNN learns. |
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| Barack Obama tells packed stadium he accepts Democratic nomination "with profound gratitude and great humility." |
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| Barack Obama wins Democratic Party's presidential nomination after Hillary Clinton's motion on the convention floor. |
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| Sen. Hillary Clinton tells convention delegates: "Barack Obama is my candidate. And he must be our president." |
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| Communications problems at an FAA facility that processes flight plans are causing flight delays at airports across the U.S. |
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| Russia recognizes independence of Georgian rebel regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, news agencies report. |
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