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U.S telecommunications giant WorldCom has filed for bankruptcy in the largest corporate 1) collapse in American history. Under investigation for 2) fraud, amidst a massive accounting scandal, WorldCom

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The victims and their families say last night's guilty verdicts in the trial of Jayant Patel have bought closure. The 60-year-old former Bundaberg surgeon has been convicted of three counts of manslaughter and one of grievous bodily harm. Patel will

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: we're back with Ralph Keyes, author of the new book I Love It When You Talk Retro. RS: He explores the origins of terms that Americans use even if they are too young to remember w

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Japan Reports Drop in Corporate Bankruptcies Amy Bickers Japanese corporate bankruptcies have fallen and Coca-Cola's Japan unit has plans to introduce two new drinks. Corporate bankruptcies continue t

S.Korea's direct corporate financing jumps 30% in Feb

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1. Today marks the 4th anniversary of the start of the Iraq war. In a statement this morning, President Bush asked Americans to be patient and said a quick troop withdrawal would have devastating consequences. 2. Three New York City police detective

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The U.S. Justice Department has charged five American security contractors with killing 14 unarmed Iraqi civilians and wounding 20 others. The five men worked for the U.S. security company Blackwater Worldwide and are charged with manslaughter, atte

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