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The declining economy leads to more job cuts and increased worry on Wall Street and the Administration considers a forty-billion dollar package to help homeowners on the brink of foreclosure. Also, John McCain and Barack Obama spar over their economic plans.
John Dickerson, chief political correspondent for Slate.com and author of "On Her Trail: My Mother, Nancy Dickerson, TV News' First Woman Star On Her Trail: My Mother, Nancy Dickerson, TV News' First Woman Star."
John Harwood, chief Washington correspondent for CNBC; reporter, "The New York Times;" coauthor with Jerry Seib of "Pennsylvania Avenue, Profiles in Backroom Power"
Lynn Sweet, Washington bureau chief, "Chicago Sun-Times"
President Bush plans an international economic summit for developed and developing nations to address the worsening global economy. Pakistan announces plans to arm thousands of anti-Taliban militias. A new security agreement between the U.S. and Iraq hits a road-block.
Yochi Dreazen, military correspondent for "The Wall Street Journal"
Tom Gjelten, correspondent, NPR
Demetri Sevastopulo, Pentagon and intelligence correspondent, "Financial Times"
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