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Screens show a graph of stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in Athens, October 24, 2011.

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Europe Scrambling to Complete Debt-Relief Plan

Plan calls for European banks to forgive billions of debt for Greece, sharply increase own cash reserves

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, gestures as he and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin walk at the presidential residence in Zavidovo, about 90 miles (150 kilometers) north of Moscow, Russia (File Photo).

Russia Aiming for WTO Membership by End of Year

One major obstacle to Russia's World Trade Organization bid is Georgia

Turkish rescuers carry Semiha Karaduman, the mother of Azra Karaduman, a two-week-old baby girl they have saved from under debris of the same collapsed building in Ercis, Van, eastern Turkey, Oct. 25, 2011

Turkey's Rescue Teams Pressed to Find Quake Survivors

Freezing temperatures hamper rescue efforts as time runs out for those trapped in collapsed buildings after 7.2 magnitude earthquake

This image shows what is believed to be a Swiss couple, abducted by the Pakistani Taliban in Baluchistan, Pakistan, in July this year, taken from a militant video that emerged October 25, 2011.

Swiss Hostages in Pakistan Appear in Video

Couple being held captive by Taliban asks officials to give in to kidnappers' demands

American ballet dancers David Hallberg, right, and Tiler Peck

David Hallberg Joins The Bolshoi Ballet as a Premier Dancer

He is the first American to achieve such a distinction

British Prime Minister David Cameron addresses a media conference at an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 23, 2011.

Disagreements Flare at Euro Summit

French President Nicholas Sarkozy, British Prime Minister David Cameron bicker at emergency meetings on euro in Brussels

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in an undated photo.

Wikileaks Suspends Publishing to Fight Financial Blockade

Assange says a financial blockade by American companies forces WikiLeaks aggressively to focus on fundraising

African leaders arrive for the 2nd East African Investment Conference at KICC, in Nairobi, Kenya, July 29, 2009.

UN, Kenya to Launch Africa-Wide Investment Database

Database aims to help African governments promote investment in their countries

German Chancellor Angela Merkel talks with journalists as she arrives for a meeting ahead of an EU summit in Brussels, October 22, 2011.

EU Finance Ministers Debate Financial Crisis

They are meeting in Brussels to discuss how to stabilize banks faced with massive losses related to Greek debt, bailout fund

Russia Bans US Officials in Diplomatic Dispute

Measure in retaliation for Washington's blacklisting of Russian officials allegedly involved in prison death of whistleblower

Kurdish children play on a road in Yemisli, Hakkari province near the Iraqi border in southeastern Turkey, October 22, 2011.

Turkey Says 49 Kurdish Rebels Dead

Military statement issued Saturday says operation launched Wednesday against PKK continuing

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, right, and his Iranian counterpart Ali Akbar Salehi (not shown) speak to the media after talks in Ankara, Turkey, October 21, 2011.

Turkey, Iran to Cooperate Against Kurdish Rebels

It is not immediately clear what joint action two countries planning to take against PKK, PJAK

(L-R) Luxembourg's Prime Minister and Eurogroup chairman Jean-Claude Juncker, IMF President Christine Lagarde, Germany's Deputy Finance Minister Joerg Asmussen and Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble talk at the start of an Euro zone finance ministers' me

European Finance Chiefs Meet on Debt Crisis

Officials considering options to stabilize banks faced with massive losses on Greek debt, boost eurozone bailout

Myriam Bouchentouf aka Master Mimz performs in London

Contemporary Events Inspire Arab Hip-Hop Artist

Master Mimz discovered her talent as a performer when she came to study in London, now at forefront of musical genre

NATO Learns Key Lessons in Libya Campaign

Operation made it possible for NTC fighters to take control, but also revealed some significant military, political challenges