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The fate of Citigroup topped a long list of investor concerns on Friday as Wall Street stocks struggled to recover from an 11-year low hit earlier in the torrid week.
AP - Britain's foreign policy chief said Friday that Iran continues to pose the most serious threat to the world, warning that Tehran's suspected pursuit of nuclear weapons risks an arms race across the Middle East.
AP - A senior Syrian official on Friday all but ruled out new visits by U.N. inspectors probing allegations that his country had a covert program that could be used to make nuclear weapons.
AFP - Bangladesh's two feuding ex-premiers made a rare public appearance together on Friday evening, less than a month before national elections are scheduled to restore democracy to the emergency-ruled nation.
Citigroup's board was locked in talks in an attempt to halt a crisis of confidence in the troubled financial services group that has seen it lose more than half its market value over the past three days
Reuters - Unknown assailants launched an attack on the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline between Iraq and Turkey on Friday, triggering a large fire, broadcaster CNN Turk reported.
It is the first collapse to hit Indonesia since the Asian financial crisis and the takeover is an attempt by the Bank Indonesia governor to 'make it more professional' until a buyer is found
Reuters - Iran rejected Friday U.S. reports it had enriched enough uranium to make an atom bomb, saying this would require steps it had ruled out like ejecting U.N. inspectors and leaving the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
Reuters - European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana, who leads nuclear negotiations with Iran on behalf of major powers, said Friday he hoped an Obama administration would be more engaged in the talks.
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