Updated: October 11, 2008 5:11:00 PM MDT
Bush, allies pledge joint action, hoping to calm panicked global markets
Updated: 5:10 PM- WASHINGTON -- President Bush and foreign financial officials staged repeated displays of joint resolve Saturday to combat an unfolding financial crisis, hoping to calm investors whose panic has spread despite bold and accelerating government action. Full Story

 
Cyclists brave snow to remember Johnson, other stricken riders
Posted: 3:31 PM- Two men talked with one another before the fifth annual Josie Johnson Memorial Ride on Saturday morning as a light snow fell. Full Story

 
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BYU football: Sluggish Cougs lead 7-3 over N. Mexico at halftime
Posted: 5:19 PM- PROVO -- A cold, raw day at LaVell Edwards Stadium is producing an ugly, low-scoring football game.
BYU holds a 7-3 lead over New Mexico at the half, after failing to score in the first quarter for the first time all season. 
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Qwest reaches tentative agreement with union
Posted: 1:48 PM- DENVER - Qwest Communications International Inc. says it has tentatively agreed on a new, four-year contract with a union representing about 20,000 employees. Full Story

 
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The Thumb
Bigot, no. Jerk? Maybe: Salt Lake County Council candidate Paul Pugmire says he was trying to be funny when he mimicked Steve Martin's classic character, Navin Johnson, from the movie "The Jerk. Full Story

 
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Utah refugees: Life here not what they imagined
Since 2000 alone, more than 6,000 refugees from more than 20 nations have embraced Utah as their promised land, but the harsh realities of life here often shatter their dreams. Many live in bewilderment and abject poverty from which they may never emerge. Read the package here.
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Refugees in Utah
Kayogoma Cariniya and her family are one of several refugee famiies living in Utah.
Refugees: The Hasan Family
The Hasan family are refugees from Iraq and recently moved to a new, clean apartment, free from bugs and unruly neighbors that scared the children.
Video: RSL's first game at Rio Tinto Stadium
Watch a video from RSL's first game in their new home.
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On Lake Powell with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.
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Long-prayed-for Mormon temple coming to Rome
A collective gasp and hushed murmurs rippled through the LDS Conference Center, but for Pietra Wall and Salvatore "Sal" Velluto, the reaction to LDS Church President Thomas S. Full Story

 
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Fake realtor rented out unknowing owner's NY home
Posted: 1:51 PM- NEW YORK - A Long Island, N.Y., family thought they got a good deal when they found a rental house for $1,000 a month - until the owner showed up and asked what they were doing there. Full Story

 
'Jordan River Marketplace'
Can you imagine a place like the famous San Antonio River Walk or Seattle's Pike Place Market in West Valley City?     That's the plan some developers have for roughly 30 brush-filled acres at 3300 South and 1150 West near the Jordan River. Full Story

 
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