May 30th, 2007 at 11:17am Under Iraqi Dinar News
(RTTNews) - The Hungarian forint was choppy versus the dollar in action on Wednesday. As trading moved into the late morning, the currency bounced between a high of 186.2418 and a low of 187.2931. Overall, the Hungarian currency is at a two month low against the dollar.
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May 30th, 2007 at 09:47am Under Iraqi Dinar News
(RTTNews) - In trading with the euro, the Swiss currency showed little movement as trading moved on Wednesday. By the mid morning, the franc had bounced between a high of 1.6451 and a low of 1.6473. Overall, the Swiss currency is at a two and a half week high.
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May 30th, 2007 at 05:39am Under Iraqi Dinar News
AP - Hundreds of Iraqi and U.S. troops cordoned off sections of Baghdad’s Sadr City slum early Wednesday and conducted a series of raids in an apparent effort to find five British citizens abducted from a nearby government building the day before, local residents and police said.
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May 30th, 2007 at 05:06am Under Iraqi Dinar News
Reuters - U.S. and Iraqi troops raided Baghdad
neighborhoods overnight in a hunt for five Britons who were
kidnapped from a government building in an audacious daylight
raid by dozens of gunmen, police and residents said.
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May 30th, 2007 at 04:57am Under Iraqi Dinar News
AFP - The Iraqi authorities suspect that a Shiite militia linked to the Iraqi police rather than Al-Qaeda mounted the abduction of five Britons in Baghdad, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Wednesday.
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May 30th, 2007 at 04:51am Under Iraqi Dinar News
Reuters - Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari
said on Wednesday that Shi'ite Mehdi Army militias were most
likely to have been behind the kidnapping of five Britons in
Baghdad, probably assisted by local police.
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May 30th, 2007 at 04:26am Under Iraqi Dinar News
Reuters - The al Qaeda-led Islamic State in Iraq
group claimed responsibility on Wednesday for the downing of a
U.S. helicopter that killed two soldiers in the volatile
eastern province of Diyala earlier this week.
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May 30th, 2007 at 04:00am Under Iraqi Dinar News
The Christian Science Monitor - The A/C is finally up and running again in the large tents of the 3rd Brigade 25th Infantry Division's Doria outpost – and not a moment too soon.
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May 30th, 2007 at 01:02am Under Iraqi Dinar News
(RTTNews) - The yen gained ground against the dollar at about 7:40 pm ET on Tuesday, and the pair moved to 121.29 from 121. 72, by about 9:30 pm. Then the Japanese currency shed a few pips against the buck, but the pair regained its momentum, shortly.
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May 29th, 2007 at 02:02pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
(RTTNews) - The Canadian currency climbed against its counterparts in trading on Tuesday afternoon. The Canadian dollar moved as the Bank of Canada left the interest rate at 4.25 but hinted at “near future” rate hikes to stem inflation.
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