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Rights group criticises security forces as residents in Daraa bury those killed in Friday's protests.View the Original arti [...]
More about → Thousands attend Syria funerals
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Voters say voting in parliamentary polls went generally well despite initial fears of violence and logistical problems.View the Original arti [...]
More about → Vote counting under way in Nigeria
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Tweet Share this TAIPEI, April 11(Reuters) - Taiwan stocks rose 0.32 percenton Monday, with smartphone maker HTC higher after itposted a forecast-beating net profit for the first quarter.View the Original arti [...]
More about → Taiwan stocks rise, HTC leads on Q1 profit
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Man kills at least six people before shooting himself through the head in town near Amsterdam.View the Original arti [...]
More about → Gunman kills several in Dutch mall
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Army says Hamas commander Tayser Abu Snima, who helped capture Corporal Gilad Shalit in 2006, was killed in air strike.View the Original arti [...]
More about → Israel claims killing of Shalit captor
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Polaris gains on news of being merged by Yuanta (Adds comments, hot stocks) TAIPEI, April 11(Reuters) - Taiwan stocks fell 0.39 percenton Monday,... EmailPrint Related Topics Technology » Stocks Sun Apr 10, 2011 10:10pm [...]
More about → Taiwan stocks fall as ACER, TSMC down; HTC, Polaris up
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Four candidates are regarded as having good chances of making it to the June 5 runoff.View the Original arti [...]
More about → Peru to vote for president in tight election
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Tweet Share this BANGALORE, April 11 (Reuters) - Bharti Airtel Ltd ,India's top mobile phone carrier, said on Monday it would launchApple's iPhone 4 in India in the coming months. The company did not give more details. (Reporting by Bharghavi [...]
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Troops backing Cote d'Ivoire's incumbent leader step up counter attack on rival's forces.View the Original arti [...]
More about → Gbagbo forces attack Ouattara base in Abidjan
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Tweet Share this LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - Technology venture capital firmAccel Partners, whose investments include Facebook andMacromedia, has hired ex-SAP (SAPG.DE) and Siebel executive PaulWahl to strengthen its enterprise IT business. [...]
More about → Accel hires Paul Wahl for corporate IT investments
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As many as 200 injured, some critically, as security forces open fire on pro-democracy demonstrators across the country.View the Original arti [...]
More about → Dozens of Yemen protesters wounded
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Tweet Share this STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Worldwide military spending edged up in 2010 to a record $1.6 trillion, a leading think-tank said on Monday.Global spending rose 1.3 percent in real terms, a slowdown from 5.9 percent the year before as the [...]
More about → Global military spending hits high but growth slows
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Gaddafi forces reportedly attacking eastern town of Ajdabiya as fighters are also forced back from Brega.View the Original arti [...]
More about → Battle erupts for rebel-held Libya town
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By BINYAMIN APPELBAUMWhen trying to rebuild a war-torn nation, focus first on security, not economic development. Then make a few highly visible improvements, like free health care for small children or restoring regular electricity. Also, hire female [...]
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Rain forecast for Sunday could add to flooding woes along the Red River in Minnesota and North Dakota, where recreational boating was barred in several counties. View the Original arti [...]
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The Popular News Today on Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Tweet Share this TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co has received complaints from owners that its Leaf electric car on occasion fails to start, posing a potential setback for the automaker's goal of promoting zero-emission vehicles.Japan's No.2 [...]
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Film director Sidney Lumet, who made the American classics "12 Angry Men," "Network," "Serpico," "Dog Day Afternoon" and "The Verdict," died Saturday morning in his New York City home. He was 86. View the Original a [...]
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Emerging poll results show party of President Goodluck Jonathan with weakened grip on parliament. Last Modified: 10 Apr 2011 18:59 View the Original arti [...]
More about → Nigeria ruling party loses political ground
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Angry protests met members of the Iraqi military and reporters Saturday at Camp Ashraf, a refugee camp sheltering Iranian dissidents and the site of deadly violence earlier this week. View the Original arti [...]
More about → Iraq defends violence at exile camp
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Despite recent escalation of cross-border violence, both sides have indicated they would favour a ceasefire. Last Modified: 10 Apr 2011 13:39 View the Original arti [...]
More about → Israel and Hamas look to ease tensions
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In another international attempt to end the bloody impasse in Libya, the African Union is scheduled to meet Saturday to discuss ways to get the opposing sides in the Libyan conflict talking. View the Original arti [...]
More about → Battered rebels hold Libyan city
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Officials detain two activists advocating democratic reforms, following last week's arrest of prominent blogger. Last Modified: 10 Apr 2011 23:47 View the Original arti [...]
More about → UAE detains pro-democracy activists
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A gunman opened fire at a mall on Saturday, killing seven people and wounding 16 others before shooting himself in the head, Dutch officials say. View the Original arti [...]
More about → 7 shoppers killed in Dutch mall shooting
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London and The Hague to take Iceland to court after country's voters reject deal to reimburse them over collapsed bank. Last Modified: 10 Apr 2011 17:35 View the Original arti [...]
More about → UK and Netherlands to sue Iceland over losses
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An 11th-hour deal reached late Friday in Washington means hundreds of thousands of federal employees will stay on the job and the public will be able to get passports, visit national parks and receive other federal services. [...]
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South African closes with four straight birdies to win in one of the golf tournament's most dramatic finishes ever. Last Modified: 11 Apr 2011 02:04 View the Original arti [...]
More about → Schwartzel wins Masters at Augusta National
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The AirTrain shuttle system at New York's JFK airport has so many security flaws that "among the cops it's commonly referred to as a possible weapons delivery system," a Port Authority Police official says. View the [...]
More about → Officials: Serious lapses in security on JFK airport shuttle
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More about → Judge rules for players, ends NFL lockout; owners file appeal, seek stay
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As required by last year’s health reform legislation, the Labor Department has put together a report on employer-sponsored health insurance coverage that shows what benefits are typically covered by these plans. The results, [...]
More about → What Health Insurance Does Cover, and Doesn't
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Nancy Folbre is an economics professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.Trust in other people greases the wheels of economic development. The management maven Steven Covey argues that high-trust companies are [...]
More about → In Equality We Trust?
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MINNEAPOLIS -- In one short season, Kevin Love went from gritting his teeth on the bench as a sixth man for the lowly Minnesota Timberwolves to playing as an All-Star and becoming the NBA's leading rebounder.That was more [...]
More about → Kevin Love of Minnesota Timberwolves to win Most Improved player, report says