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iTunes blocked after Tibetan album goes onlineThursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:13PMMusic lovers in China unable to download tracks accuse authorities of censorship

Local Families Hurt in Crash Near State FairThursday, August 21, 2008 @ 4:37PMA local family on its way to the state fair in Syracuse ended up at the hospital when their van became part of a highway mishap. Allen and Jennifer Zimmer, Nicolas, 11, Alicia, 7, and Jonathan Zimmer, 5, all of Webster, suffered injuries in the wreck.

Credit crunch changes student lendingThursday, August 21, 2008 @ 4:09PMCredit crunch changes student lending

India refuses to accept WB terms for SSA loan 22 Aug 2008, 0238 hrs IST, Akshaya Mukul,TNNThursday, August 21, 2008 @ 3:58PMNEW DELHI: The recent $600 million (Rs 2,400 crore) World Bank loan for Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, that has come after nearly one-and-a-half years of negotiations, is among the rare examples of India refusing to let the Bank micromanage flagship programmes and inflict its highly centralized system on the country.

Nigeria: What Way for the Steel Sector?Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 4:49AMSteel Development in Nigeria dates back to the pre-independence era. Regarded as vital for employment generation if adequate measures are adopted, the sector is vital to nation-building.