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- The main police headquarters in Pakistan's capital Islamabad is attacked in a suspected suicide bombing.[1]
- Low-paid workers at McDonald's and the Farmers department store in Auckland and Hamilton in New Zealand are striking for better salary and working conditions.[2]
- Venezuela's finance minister Ali Rodriguez said that the country's 2009 budget "will have significant restrictions" compared to US$63.9 in 2008. He said "There are expenses that must be eliminated and others that must be reduced. Many expenses, such as expenses on certain types of vehicles, celluars and parties, will be eliminated."[3]
- 27 people have been killed in a suspected suicide bomb attack in Sri Lanka.[4]
- 15 Indian officials are arrested by the Anti-Corruption Branch of the Delhi Government for bribery.[5]
- Farmers in Argentina are protesting. "They want government help for small- and medium-scale farmers and aid for those in the north of the country hit by the worst drought in 100 years."[6]