‘Superstorm’ halts US presidential race

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• ‘Superstorm’ halts US presidential race
• Lagarde list editor attacks ‘sick’ Greek system
• China’s luxury buyers embrace thrift
• Exposed Wen loses moment of triumph
• Hollande vows action on competitiveness
• Sicily’s elections shake Italy
• Syria violence marks end of failed truce
• Labour party calls for EU budget cut
• India sets 3% deficit target for 2017
• Tent university highlights campus plight

‘Superstorm’ halts US presidential race Posted: 29 Oct 2012 11:14 AM PDT Hurricane Sandy prompts Obama's rapid return to Washington from Florida while Romney cancels Wisconsin event

Lagarde list editor attacks ‘sick’ Greek system Posted: 29 Oct 2012 12:53 PM PDT Journalist who published names of Greeks said to hold HSBC accounts in Switzerland wins trial postponement until Thursday

China’s luxury buyers embrace thrift Posted: 29 Oct 2012 12:29 AM PDT Chinese consumers are getting richer but they are also becoming more thrifty as the explosion in upmarket second-hand shops illustrates

Exposed Wen loses moment of triumph Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:36 AM PDT Wen Jiabao's plans to enjoy his last weeks in power have been dented by revelations on the rise in his family's wealth since he became China premier

Hollande vows action on competitiveness Posted: 29 Oct 2012 10:30 AM PDT France's Socialist president responds to mounting pressure from industry for urgent action, especially to cut high labour costs

Sicily’s elections shake Italy Posted: 29 Oct 2012 10:48 AM PDT Anti-establishment party rides wave of anger at the country's mainstream parties and government austerity to score strongly in the island's regional elections

Syria violence marks end of failed truce Posted: 29 Oct 2012 12:00 PM PDT UN international envoy 'sorry' temporary Eid ceasefire that he tried to negotiate had not taken hold but promised not to be discouraged

Labour party calls for EU budget cut Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:14 AM PDT With parliamentary vote due this week, UK opposition accuses prime minister of 'throwing away' chance for real terms reduction

India sets 3% deficit target for 2017 Posted: 29 Oct 2012 01:23 AM PDT Hours after a cabinet reshuffle the Indian government unveils target to cut budget by 2017 even though it is expected to hit 5.3% of GDP this year

Tent university highlights campus plight Posted: 29 Oct 2012 08:52 AM PDT For all its scientific strengths, Nile University suffers a vulnerability rooted in an association with the former regime and students staged a sit-in

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