World Update from BBC News
Recession fears knock US sharesShares on Wall Street suffer their biggest fall in 21 years - almost 8% - as fresh fears of a global recession hit markets.US rivals to spar in final debateThe US presidential hopefuls are to meet in New York for the final pre-election debate, with domestic issues the key focus.Haider 'drunk' in fatal car crashAustrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was drunk at the time of his fatal car crash, an official from his party says.Talks on Thai-Cambodia temple rowGenerals from Cambodia and Thailand are set to hold talks to resolve a dispute after fighting breaks out on their border.
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