This is AP news minute:
1.Actor Paul Newman has died at the age of 83.His publicist says he died yesterday at his farmhouse near West Point connected after a long battle with cancer.Newman was a ten-time Oscar nominee winning once for the Color of Money in 1987.
2.Congressional leaders say they hope to reach an agreement on a multi-billion dollar bailout plan before the markets open on Monday.Meanwhile President Bush says he is confident lawmakers will approve the rescue plan soon.The bailout is intended to rescue bankers from bad loans that threaten to derail the economy.
3.Americans had a mixed reaction to Friday's first debate between presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama.A pair of one-night polls gave Obama a clear edge over McCain.With 38 days left until the November election,McCain headed to Washington and Obama attended to rally in North Carolina.
4.And Chinese celebrate their nation's first space walk.It's an opening step for China's plan to a sample of space station.China's only the third country after Russia and United States to launch a man into space.
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