United States aid ship, arrived in the Port of Poli, in Georgia, where Russian troops are stationed.

Russia and Venezuela are going to participate in exercises together,
using ships that are carrying military weapons.

The oldest Gorilla in capitivity dies, in Dallas, Texas at 55 years of age.

The takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, by the FDIC, will cost the taxpayers in some reports, upwards of two hundred billion dollars. Mortgage rates are falling as a result of the takeover. Markets around the world are rallying, as so many countries outside the United States have packages of the sub-prime mortgages from the U.S. and others on their books. The stock market in the U.S. rallied as well, near 300 ponts during the afternoon.

The Federal Reserve has given the Federal Home Loan Banks, a solid line of credit to make sure they have the reserves they need, during
this credit crisis, in the United States.

The Prime Minister of Canada has dissolved the Parliament, and called for an election.

At the Vienna meeting of OPEC tomorrow, there is to be a discussion, reportedly, about the possibility cutting of oil production. Jolly ho!

Hurricane Ike is headed toward Texas or possible Louisana, by Friday or Saturday. Expected to strengthen to a category 2-4. it is a large storm but slow moving.

The President of the United States, has put on hold, a civilian nuclear pact with Russia, as a penalty for its invasion of Georgia.

Shares of United Airlines plunged, after rumors surfaced that the airline, could possibly face bankrupcty.

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