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President George Bush makes remarks on the economy at White House,  17 Mar 2008 Bush: Strong Action Being Taken on US Economy  Audio Clip Available
As jittery US stock market opened for business Monday, the president sought to reassure the American people

TV crew interview a man in front of the digital stock indicator in Tokyo, 17 Mar 2008 Stock Markets in Asia Slump, Dollar Hits New Low Against Yen  Audio Clip Available
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index, Tokyo's Nikkei Index and others plummet as dollar loses value to lowest point since 1995

Tibetan Government in Exile PM Samdhong Rinpoche speaks in the backdrop of the Tibetan flag and a portrait of Dalai Lama, top, at a press conference in Dharamsala, 17 Mar 2008 Dalai Lama Calls for International Probe Into Tibet Protests  
Tibet's government-in-exile in Indian town of Dharamsala rejects Chinese claims on deadly protests 

US Vice President Dick Cheney, left, and the top US commander in Iraq David Petraeus talk at Baghdad airport, 17 Mar 2008 Cheney, in Baghdad, Says US Support for Iraq Unwavering
Cheney's comment follows talks with PM Nouri al-Maliki 

Iraqi men mourn over the coffin of a relative killed in a suicide bomb attack in the restive city of Baquba, northeast of Baghdad, 20 Dec 2007 War in Iraq Badly Damages US Image Internationally  Audio Clip Available  Video clip available
Opinion surveys show international approval of the United States at all-time lows

Serb protesters throw stones at NATO peacekeeping troops, right, in Mitrovica, 17 Mar 2008 UN, NATO Personnel Injured in Clashes With Serb Protesters in Kosovo  Audio Clip Available
Rioting by Serb protesters broke out Monday, following dawn move by UN police, NATO peacekeepers to take back local courthouse

Asif Ali Zardari (l) waves as former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif looks on during the National assembly's first session in Islamabad, 17 Mar 2008 (photo released by Pakistan Parliament House) Pakistan's Parliament Convenes  Audio Clip Available
But goals of lawmakers may put them in conflict with country's president and his supporters in Washington and elsewhere

Human rights watch Rights Group Describes Planned Post-Election Violence in Kenya  Audio Clip Available
Human Rights Watch reports most of Kenya's post election violence was methodically organized by political leaders

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates speaks to reporters aboard his p*** enroute to Moscow, 16 Mar 2008 US Seeking Russian Reciprocity on Missile Plan  Audio Clip Available
Defense Secretary Robert Gates tells reporters on his p*** over the Atlantic that the US has put a lot on the table in terms of missile defense proposals

Ali says she is always going to be a positive role model Women Boxing Champion Fights for Health and Fitness  Audio Clip Available
Laila Ali quits boxing ring for show biz

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