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Last week they seized Kisangani , Zaire's third-largest city, and may soon topple him.
Rebels in Zaire easily captured Kisangani, the country's third-largest city, and are expected to head for the capital soon.
The Dow's plunge was its third-largest one-day point loss ever, according to USAT . The 3.4 percent drop means the Dow stands 9.1 percent below its July 17 peak.
The proposed merger between MCI WorldCom and Sprint obviously raises important antitrust questions, since the devouring of the country's third-largest long-distance player by the second-largest might very well not be in the best interests of consumers.
1. "The same day that the merger between Exxon and Mobil, the largest industrial merger in history , was approved by the Federal Trade Commission, the FTC moved to block the merger between BP Amoco and Arco . Apparently, that deal will result in higher gas prices in California and the West, while the Exxon-Mobil deal will merely result in the creation of the third-largest company in the world."