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Secretary of Defense Robert Gates who is making his ninth visit to Afghanistan where violence is steadily rising, reveals that he believes U.S. troops will remain in the Afghanistan for years to come. Video courtesy of Fox News.
Typhoon Kompasu causes damage and delays flights across South Korea. Video courtesy of Reuters.
The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid. Video courtesy of Reuters.
The Israeli settlers' council announces an end to the construction freeze, a move that could jeopardize peace talks with the Palestinian Authority in Washington. Video courtesy of Reuters.
Japan's prime minister is in a leadership showdown with his party's political kingpin, potentially leading to another change in government. Video courtesy of Reuters.
A landslide in southwest China kills at least eight people, as workers race to rescue some 40 people still buried in the rubble. Video courtesy of Reuters.
September 02 - The latest celebrity news including rapper T.I. busted, Wynn bars Paris and Natalie Portman earns Oscar Buzz. John Russell reports.
Sept. 2 - The latest celebrity news including rapper T.I. busted, Wynn bars Paris and Natalie Portman earns Oscar Buzz. John Russell reports.
Sept 02 - A wave of encouraging economic data in both the housing and jobs markets helped lift stocks ahead of Friday's payrolls report. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Sep 2 - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Almost 100 years after the Titanic sank, high-definition 3-D images of the wreck are being captured to document a site that may soon disappear forever.
Jean-Claude Trichet of the European Central Bank answers queries from MarketWatch after announcing an extension of program of emergency loans into early 2011, while raising projections for economic growth. Bill Watts reports.
Sep 2 - Mideast envoy Mitchell says peace talks will be held every two weeks. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Runners used to have to rely on bulky watches to provide measurements for pace and distances. Now smartphones have GPS built into them, which some apps are utilizing to provide the same kinds of functions. WSJ's Nick Wingfield runs through three of these apps on Digits.
With a new social network called Ping, Apple plans to add a way for its customers to discover new music inside iTunes, with users opting in to "follow" the music habits and comments of friends and artists of interest. Now the question is: Will anyone bother?
Dell Inc. said it had pulled out of the bidding war for 3PAR Inc. after rival Hewlett-Packard Co. raised its offer for the data-storage company yet again to roughly $2.1 billion. WSJ's Anupreeta Das gives Simon Constable and Lauren Goode the details.
Sept 2 - The Israeli settlers' council announces an end to the contruction freeze, a move that could jeopordize peace talks with the Palestinian Authority in Washington.
Sept 2 - British Foreign Secretary William Hague denies he is gay, following reports that he shared a hotel room with a male aide.
Sep 2 - U.S. Secretary of State Clinton welcomes Israeli and Palestinian leaders to the State Department for new round of Middle East peace talks. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Sept 2 - The capture and killings of drug gang leaders is part of the bloodshed in Mexico that has killed 28,000 people since crackdowns began in late 2006.
Janmashtami marking the birth of the god Krishna.
Sept 2 - A landslide in southwest China kills at least eight people, as workers race to rescue some 40 people still buried in the rubble.
U.S. President Barack Obama says he is 'cautiously hopeful' on a possible peace deal. Video courtesy of Fox News.
Sept 2 - Soaring bread prices spark a second day of riots in Mozambique, with as many as ten people reported killed.
Sept 2 - Already experiencing rough waves and storm clouds, residents and tourists along North Carolina's coast await the assault of Hurricane Earl.
Sept 2 - A thousand mourners in Pakistan attend a funeral for victims of Wednesday's triple bomb attack on a Shi'ite religious procession in Lahore.
Sept 2 - Typhoon Kompasu causes damage and delays flights across South Korea.
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