Summary: AFP - A senior Russian official said Friday that Moscow's concern over NATO expansion and anti-missile defences had mounted during the military alliance's ongoing summit in Bucharest.
Summary: Reuters - For the second time this
week, a senior Federal Reserve official conceded the United
States economy could slip into recession, but suggested the
central bank should wait to see if more rate cuts are needed.
Summary: AP - Zimbabwe's main opposition party says President Robert Mugabe has "unleashed a war" in his bid to stay in power after party offices were raided and foreign journalists detained five days after presidential elections.
Summary: Reuters - A leadership meeting of President Robert
Mugabe's ruling party will decide on Friday to contest a runoff
election against opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, a senior
official said.
Summary: At least one tornado ripped through central Arkansas Thursday evening, savaging a mobile home park and sending National Weather Service forecasters into a bunker as the storm roared overhead. The tornado destroyed hangars at the North Little Rock Airport
