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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Morning Digest: Greece faces austerity vote, more strikes

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Greece faces austerity vote, more strikes
ATHENS (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied in front of the Greek parliament on Thursday after violent clashes the previous day as a general strike continued against a deeply unpopular austerity law expected to be approved later in the evening. | Full Article
Clinton heading to Pakistan, to push cooperation
October 20, 2011 05:51 AM ET
KABUL (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday she was looking for a "reality check" on a visit to Afghanistan, where she also pushed for closer cooperation with neighboring Pakistan on both the war and economic development. | Full Article
Stock index futures seen higher
October 20, 2011 06:00 AM ET
(Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Thursday after a guidelines document said the European rescue fund will be able to buy bonds on the secondary market. | Full Article
EBay profit meets Street; shares dip on cautious view
October 19, 2011 09:07 PM ET
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - EBay Inc reported profit that matched Wall Street estimates and gave a restrained outlook for the rest of the year because of economic uncertainty, sending its shares lower. | Full Article
Japanese team wins Australian solar car race
October 20, 2011 04:00 AM ET
CANBERRA (Reuters) - A team from Japan won a world solar car race through Australia's outback on Thursday, after battling more than 3,000 km (1,800 miles) of remote highways, dodging kangaroos and other wildlife and avoiding a bushfire. | Full Article
Cards top the Rangers 3-2 to open World Series
October 20, 2011 12:51 AM ET
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - The St. Louis Cardinals took another step in their magic postseason ride by edging the Texas Rangers 3-2 in the opening game of the World Series Wednesday. | Full Article
Angry judge revokes Lindsay Lohan probation
October 19, 2011 08:20 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An angry Los Angeles judge on Wednesday revoked the probation for Lindsay Lohan because she failed to perform community service, and admonished the troubled actress for failing to treat her sentence seriously. | Full Article
Freed tigers, lions and bears cause panic in Ohio
October 19, 2011 09:52 PM ET
ZANESVILLE, Ohio (Reuters) - Dozens of exotic animals including tigers, lions and bears were let loose on Ohio farmland by their owner before he committed suicide, sparking a shoot-to-kill hunt in which 49 of the wild beasts, including 18 endangered Bengal tigers, were killed. | Full Article
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