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CHINA DAILY - Friday October 3,2008
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Shockwaves from the global credit crisis spread yesterday, threatening industry and jobs worldwide and putting pressure on the United States Congress to pass a $700 billion bailout of the country's financial sector.
US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (center) speaks as (from left to right) Senator Christopher Dodd, Senator Max Baucus, Senator Judd Gregg and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell listen at a news conference following a vote on legislation drafted in response to the ongoing credit markets crisis on Capitol Hill on Wednesday in Washington, DC.  AFP
Nation
Authorities will launch a three-month inspection on Oct 11 to prevent coalmine accidents nationwide, following a slew of fatal mining mishaps in the past months, the State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS) announced on its website on Wednesday.
Business
UBS said yesterday it would make a small profit in the third quarter after a year of losses, signalling it had started to turn the corner even as the credit crisis still engulfs many US and European peers.
Life
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Sports
LOS ANGELES: The Boston Red Sox continued their post-season domination of the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday with a 4-1 triumph in the opener of their American League Division Series that stretched the winning streak to 10.