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Markets mixed amid volatile trading
Share prices see large swings as EU raises minimum level of bank deposit protection.
Video: Unease over Dubai property
Gulf Arab stocks continue to fall
Reacting to the financial crisis
Fury over Lehman's executive pay
Troops deployed in Thai capital
Deputy PM resigns after hundreds of protesters are wounded in police action.
US candidates prepare for debate
Barack Obama and John McCain set to take part in second televised showdown.
Three share Nobel prize in physics
Bid to halt Egypt-Israel gas deal
Blasts shake Baghdad's Green Zone
Qantas jet turbulence hurts dozens
Iranians claim airspace violated
Abu Dhabi invests in US chip maker
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Al Jazeera readers have been voicing their fears and hopes as markets remain in turmoil.
Global voices: The women's vote
Al Jazeera's world panel on how women could make a difference in 2008's US election.
Pittance paid for platinum profits
Thousands suffer as a result of platinum mining in South Africa.
US election diary: Rural voters
The south's country folk share their produce and their wisdom.
Some smoke, little fire
US vice-presidential candidates hold surprisingly substantive debate.