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World stocks plunge on growing recession fears (AP)

A woman walks in front of the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Friday, Aug. 19, 2011. Asian stock markets were sharply lower Friday amid signs of a possible U.S. recession and renewed worries over the health of Europe's banks. Japan's Nikkei 225 index dropped 2.2 percent to 8,751.67 in the morning session. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)AP – Global stocks slid again Friday as fears of a possible U.S. recession combined with ongoing worries over Europe’s debt crisis, which is stoking acute fears over the continent’s banking sector.


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Economists see growing risk of global recession (AP)

AP – Discouraging economic data from around the globe have heightened fears that another recession is on the way.

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Economy growing at slowest pace since recession (AP)

In this July 21, 2011 photo, Donna Ciora, an employment specialist with Express Employment Professionals, right, talks with people attending the Pittsburgh Career Fair, in Pittsburgh. Fewer people sought unemployment benefits last week, though the drop was small and not enough to signal much improvement in the job market. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)AP – The economy likely grew in the first half of the year at the slowest pace since the recession ended, and the second half isn’t looking much better.


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APNewsBreak: Fringe leader speaks of growing anger (AP)

AP – The leader of a British far-right group to which Anders Behring Breivik claims links called the attacks a sign of “growing anger” in Europe against Muslim immigrants.

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Jane Lynch: ‘I didn’t want to be gay’ growing up

Jane Lynch, the supersized comedic force on the hit show “Glee,” says her teenage years were not too different from her character’s on the show.

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Fed acknowledges economy is growing more slowly (AP)

AP – The Federal Reserve acknowledged that the economy is growing more slowly than it expected. But it plans to complete its $600 billion Treasury bond buying program by the end of the month.

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Fed still faces challenges keeping economy growing (AP)

FILE - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke listens to a question during a speech  to a meeting of the International Monetary Committee in Atlanta, in this June 7, 2011 file photo. The Fed will release an updated economic forecast Wednesday June 22, 2011 which analysts believe will trim growth expectations slightly while predicting that inflation outside of volatile food and energy prices will remain under control. Bernanke will explain the new forecast at a news conference following the Fed's closed-door discussions. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)AP – We may be into the second year of the economic recovery, but Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues are still facing plenty of challenges as they try to keep a fragile expansion on track.


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