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The Statue of Liberty looms over visitors below on Liberty Island in New York Harbor on October 13, 2013, in New York. The Statue of Liberty reopened to the public after the state of New York agreed to shoulder the costs of running the site during the partial federal government shutdown. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 14, 2013 | World
Washington, Associated Press—The United States moved closer to a default that could damage the economy and a partial government shutdown entered its 14th day as Senate Democratic and Republican leaders remained at odds in their last-ditch negotiations to end the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 11, 2013 | Business
Washington, Reuters—The International Monetary Fund is ready to work with Egyptian authorities to help stabilize the country’s economy, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said on Thursday, citing discussions that have been ongoing for the past year and a half....