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Good Morning Omss, TUE 19 Oct 2010    Geithner vows U.S. will not devalue dollar Four in New York bomb plot trial found guilty Housing starts at 5-month high Judge tentatively upholds gays-in-military order French strikers and marchers test Sarkozy on pensions Cuomo and Paladino spar in debate for NY governor race Rebels stage suicide attack on Chechen parliament Dubai says hit team suspect arrested in Canada U.S. shoppers seen spending more at Christmas Internet users to exceed 2 billion this year Chilean PM gives mine rock to Queen Four found guilty of NY bomb plot Palin begins tour Geithner vows U.S. will not devalue dollar October 19, 2010 04:27 AM ET PALO ALTO, Calif./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner vowed on Monday that the United States would not devalue the dollar for export advantage, saying no country could weaken its currency to gain economic health. Full Article Four in New York bomb plot trial found guilty October 19, 2010 03:05 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal jury found four men guilty on Monday of placing explosives outside New York synagogues and plotting to shoot down military aircraft. Full Article Housing starts at 5-month high October 19, 2010 09:27 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Housing starts hit a five-month high in September, a tentative sign of healing in the housing market, though permits for future home building fell as approvals in the volatile multi-family segment tumbled. Full Article Judge tentatively upholds gays-in-military order October 18, 2010 11:39 PM ET RIVERSIDE, California (Reuters) - A federal judge tentatively refused Monday to let the Pentagon reinstate its ban on openly gay men and women in the U.S. military while the government appeals her decision declaring the policy unconstitutional. Full Article French strikers and marchers test Sarkozy on pensions October 19, 2010 09:07 AM ET PARIS (Reuters) - Striking public sector workers disrupted travel across France on Tuesday and troublemakers piggybacked on protest marches to burn cars as opponents of the government's pension reform made a last-ditch bid to stop it. Full Article Cuomo and Paladino spar in debate for NY governor race October 19, 2010 08:48 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Democrat Andrew Cuomo and Tea Party-backed Republican Carl Paladino, vying to become the next New York governor, debated on Monday who would best control spending and repair state government but kept their cool amid expectations that tempers might flare. Full Article Rebels stage suicide attack on Chechen parliament October 19, 2010 09:33 AM ET GROZNY, Russia (Reuters) - Islamist rebels killed at least four people on Tuesday as they tried to seize Chechnya's parliament in a brazen suicide attack that showed Russia has failed to quell insurgency on its southern flank. Full Article Dubai says hit team suspect arrested in Canada October 19, 2010 08:57 AM ET DUBAI (Reuters) - Canadian police have arrested a suspect in the assassination of a Hamas militant in Dubai but offered Dubai police no information on the matter, the Gulf emirate's police chief said on Tuesday. Full Article U.S. shoppers seen spending more at Christmas October 19, 2010 09:07 AM ET CHICAGO (Reuters) - Shoppers plan to spend more during the Christmas holiday season for the first time since a recession hit three years ago, according to a survey released on Monday. Full Article Internet users to exceed 2 billion this year October 19, 2010 09:21 AM ET GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of Internet users will surpass two billion this year, approaching a third of the world population, but developing countries need to step up access to the vital tool for economic growth, a United Nations agency said on Tuesday. Full Article

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