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width="100%" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>News and Music Free Radio Stations RadioZX</B></FONT>     |     <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News and Music Free Radio Stations Radio">home</A>                              back to  <A HREF="news.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News">News</A></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I><B>World News 08-24-08</B></I></div> <div> Mighty Quinn radiozx editor</div> <div> <B>Culled from </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://isp.netscape.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://isp.netscape.com/"><B><IMG SRC="5eaa0340.gif" border=0 width="160" height="52" ALT="netscape internet service" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></A></FONT></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Russian troops</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><B> holding some checkpoints in Georgian</B></FONT></div> <div> Most Russian troops have withdrawn from eastern and western Georgia, but they still maintain some checkpoints in the country.</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Regulators close Kansas bank</B></div> <div> State and Federal regulators shut down Columbian Bank and Trust of Topeka, Kan. -- <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#CC0000" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>the ninth bank to fail so far this year</B></I></FONT> and the fifth since mid-July</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Apple iTunes Store Is Blocked in </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#CC0000" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>China</B></FONT><B>, Internet Users Say</B></div> <div> Internet users in China have been complaining this week that they cannot access Apple’s iTunes Store.</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Apple makes iPhone available in 22 more countries today</B></div> <div> As the international date line marched across the globe late last night, iPhones began going on sale in the Philippines and 21 other countries.</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Verizon Wireless Discusses a Mobile Search Deal With Google</B></div> <div> Verizon Wireless and Google, two industry Goliaths that have seen each other as potential rivals, are discussing a partnership that would give Google’s search service a prominent spot on the screens of Verizon phones <B>...</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>FDA new labeling is a Drugmakers lawsuit shield</B></div> <div> Government regulators have issued new rules designed to keep drug warning labels clear and concise, though some say the new guidelines would also shield drugmakers from lawsuits.</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Political Note</B></div> <div> It isn't every day that DailyKos and the Heritage Foundation find common cause, but that was the case after a Federal Election Commission ruling last week that exempts political bloggers from rules governing political organizations.</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Google Fights for America!</B></div> <div> <A 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