Mid-Day News Roundup
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Technorati tags: Election / Iraq / OPEC / Oil / AT&T / BellSouth
Only 45 percent of Democrats are very confident their votes will be counted, and only 30 percent of blacks are confident. Almost six in 10 of all voters polled had a lot of confidence their votes will be counted, according to the AP-Pew survey.MSNBC:
The U.S. Army has plans to keep the current level of soldiers in Iraq through 2010, the top Army officer said Wednesday, a later date than Bush administration or Pentagon officials have mentioned thus far.NYT:
The president of OPEC, Edmund Daukoru, said today that the 11 members of the oil cartel have agreed to trim production by 1 million barrels a day.USA Today:
The Justice Department approved AT&T's (T)purchase of BellSouth (BLS) on Wednesday, clearing a major hurdle for reuniting two parts of the old Ma Bell phone monopoly that the government broke up in 1984.Wish I had some good news for you, sorry, it just isn't in the cards.
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