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Eric Feferberg, winner of the Prix Bendrihem 2008
Japanese stocks plunged more than five percent within the first 30 minutes of the Tuesday session amid the global financial crisis that has sent major markets plummeting.
Desperate measures by governments in Europe and North America to steady the banking system failed to stem panic in global markets Monday amid deepening gloom at the scope of the financial crisis.
Republican John McCain on Monday accused White House rival Barack Obama of blurring his past and offering no track record to point a way out of America's deepening economic crisis, as new polls showed Democrat Obama commanding a consistent lead.
