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Lebanese lawmakers are set to elect the commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, General Michel Suleiman, as president on Sunday after rival political leaders clinched a deal in Doha on Wednesday to end an 18-month feud that exploded into deadly sectarian fighting and threatened to plunge the... [read full story]
Chancellor's orders: Alistair Darling has told the Bank of England it needs to cut interest rates Alistair Darling has virtually ordered the Bank of England to cut interest rates, it was claimed today. In comments that risked...
• FTSE 100 nosedives in early trading • Bail-out equivalent to £2,000 for every UK taxpayer • Darling hints interest rates may be cut tomorrow Brown and Darling explain the bail-out during a news conference in 10 Downing...
