| Europe poised to cut rates as global slump deepens (Reuters) [17 mins][Leinfelden-Echterdingen] Reuters - Central banks in Europe are poised to slash interest rates on Thursday to try to contain a global economic slump that appears to be spreading faster than policy makers in the industrialized countries had anticipated. | Pyongyang Tightens North-South Border [1 hr][Pyengyang] North Korea put a freeze on an era of warming cross-border relations with the South when tightly restricted travel across the border went back into force on Dec. 1 |
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