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Thousands of demonstrators in Thailand are occupying the prime minister's office compound. They vow to stay there until the government resigns.

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International negotiators express disappointment at the failure of trade talks in Geneva, but some vow to fight on.

Japan and the US vow to call for "swift action" on oil and food prices at next week's G8 summit.

The attorneys general of Utah and Arizona say they won't do what Texas did. They won't raid polygamist groups in their states, even though the polygamists targeted in Texas last month are based on the Utah-Arizona border.

The officials spoke at a town meeting on polygamy Thursday night in Utah.

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China and the Philippines vow to take fresh action to tackle the escalating cost of staple foods, particularly rice.

In Argentina, a showdown between farmers and the new president is riveting the nation. Farmers are angry over a new tax on soy exports -- so they went on strike for three weeks, paralyzing supermarkets and exports.

They've suspended the strike but vow to resume it if their demands aren't met.

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Argentine farmers vow to continue road blockades in protest at rising export taxes, as shops report shortages.

Chinese authorities vow to fight spammers after 200 million mobile phone users received unwanted text messages.

This year's special rebate checks haven't been mailed out yet, but Congress is working on a foreclosure-prevention bill in conjunction with more proposals aimed at stimulating the economy.