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``Fear of US kept BJP silent on `mole' issue''
Hindu - Chennai,India
"The BJP was afraid of angering the US and so did not conduct an inquiry
into the matter when it was in power," Mr. Karat said, while addressing
a gathering of ...
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Strange bedfellows oppose India-US nuclear deal
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
... of views of two political adversaries - the Communist Party of India-Marxist
(CPI-M) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) - on the India-US nuclear
deal shows ...
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US diplomat says talks with Lebanese PM "important step"
People&#39;s Daily Online - Beijing,China
A senior US diplomat said in Beirut Saturday that his talks with Lebanese
officials was an important step toward ending the Israeli-Hezbollah conflict.
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US moves against Russian arms firms with links to Iran
Taipei Times - Taiwan
US sanctions against Russian aircraft maker Sukhoi and arms exporter Rosoboronexport
over their dealings with Iran could be linked to a contract to modernize
...
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More US troops sent to Baghdad
Taipei Times - Taiwan
... said. US reinforcements sent to bolster security in the capital were
seen taking up positions in a contested neighborhood. Also ...
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French-US draft on Lebanon calls for "full cessation of ...
People&#39;s Daily Online - Beijing,China
... US and French ambassadors to the United Nations had been involved for
the past few days in exclusive discussions on a France-sponsored draft
that would call ...
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Half of US still believes Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass ...
Mainichi Daily News - Japan
... The reality in this case is that after a 16-month, $900-million -plus
investigation, the US weapons hunters known as the Iraq Survey Group declared
that Iraq ...
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`Clearman' the US chemist sentenced in doping scandal
Taipei Times - Taiwan
A US chemist nicknamed "Clearman," the creator of a previously undetectable
steroid known as "the clear," was sentenced to three months in prison
and three ...
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US Battalion's Mission in Iraq Shifts to Preventing Civil War
Washington Post - United States
... after fighting broke out between groups armed with mortars, rocket-propelled
grenades, machine guns and explosives, according to witnesses and US and
Iraqi ...
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US military deaths in Afghanistan
Boston Globe - United States
As of August 5, 2006, at least 262 members of the US military have died
in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the US invasion
of Afghanistan ...
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July Heat Shatters Records Across US
CBS News - USA
(CBS) If you are one of the millions who suffered and complained about
the oppressive heat the past month, there are now a lot of official numbers
to back you ...
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Russian Firms Decry US Sanctions
Washington Post - United States
... The defense ministry said the move reflected US annoyance at arms sales
to Venezuela. The companies _ Rosoboronexport and Sukhoi ...
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US soldiers take up positions in Baghdad amid new warning of civil ...
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
A US military Stryker vehicle moves through a Sunni populated area, Saturday,
in Baghdad, Iraq. Several Stryker vehicles were seen ...
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US, France agree on truce draft
Times of India - India
BEIRUT: The United States and France agreed on Saturday on a UN Security
Council resolution calling for an end to the fighting between Israel and
Hezbollah. ...
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US and France Back Plan to End Lebanon Clashes
New York Times - United States
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Aug. 5 — France and the United States reached agreement
Saturday on a Security Council resolution to halt the ...
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US and France in deal to stop Lebanon war
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
... John Bolton, the American ambassador to the UN, said the 15-nation
Security Council was likely to adopt the full resolution of the Franco-US
draft within days. ...
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Dowie: Don't write us off
Electric New Paper - Singapore,Singapore
IAIN Dowie has flatly rejected the suggestion his Charlton side will be
relegation fodder this season. He insisted the Addicks are ...
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US Generals foresee Iraq partition
Hindu - Chennai,India
Washington/London: Two senior US Generals have publicly agreed that Iraq
was slipping towards civil war and partition. ``I believe ...
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Centre tilting towards US: Basu
Hindu - Chennai,India
... 118th birth anniversary in Kolkata on Saturday. KOLKATA: "Give us a
chance to support you ... but you must not allow your Government ...
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Cuba alert for US attack
Times of India - India
HAVANA: Cuba is taking the threat of a possible US invasion during Fidel
Castro's health crisis seriously, even as the White House insists such
a threat does ...
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Comment: Jenny Hjul: Save us from the Tommy Sheridan cult
The Sunday Times - UK
When Tommy Sheridan made his victory speech outside the Edinburgh Court
of Session on Friday there were loud cheers from his supporters, but from
within the ...
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Israel, Hezbollah Exchange Fire as US, France Plan Cease-Fire
Bloomberg - USA
... Israeli war planes pounded villages across southern Lebanon and the
Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia fired rockets deeper into Israel as the
US and France ...
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Baghdad’s Chaos Raises Questions on US Plan
New York Times - United States
BAGHDAD, Iraq, Aug. 5 —Over the past year, as American commanders pushed
Iraqi forces to take over responsibility for this violent ...
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Fear of US made BJP keep silent on mole issue: Karat
Daily News &amp; Analysis - Mumbai,India
... "Though BJP came to power two terms after Narasimha Rao government,
it did not set up an inquiry though Jaswant Singh knew about the presence
of an US mole in ...
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Cuba braces for US attack, but White House says invasion talk ' ...
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) - Former revolutionaries on Saturday promised to keep
fighting for Cuba as the island beefed up security, saying it fears a
US attack during ...
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Ronaldinho carries soccer's flag on US tour
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
... Dean Stoyer, US media relations director for sponsoring Nike, said
Rohaldinho's approach has helped make him a headline attraction. ...
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France and US Agree on UN Resolution on Lebanon (Update2)
Bloomberg - USA
5 (Bloomberg) -- The US and France have agreed on a proposed United Nations
Security Council resolution designed to end the fighting between Israel
and the ...
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Jean Coutu to spend US$250M on US stores
National Post - Canada
yesterday unveiled a US$250-million plan to improve its flagging US operation,
which has been dragged down by its 2004 purchase of 1,500 Eckerd drugstores
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Swimmers the victims if US officials get their way
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... finals at the Olympic trials if the IOC bows to pressure from NBC to
stage morning finals at the Beijing Games so they can be televised in
prime time in the US ...
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They say they're coming to get us
Melbourne Herald Sun - Australia
... including 72 Indonesians as well as citizens of six other South-East
Asian nations, to attack Jewish targets in countries such as Britain,
the US and possibly ...
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Fearing US Attack, Cuba Readies Troops
Washington Post - United States
HAVANA -- Former revolutionaries promised to keep fighting for Cuba on
Saturday as the island beefed up security, saying it fears a US attack
during Fidel ...
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US Enforcements Arrive in Baghdad
ABC News - USA
US military Stryker vehicles convoy down a main highway in a Sunni populated
area, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq. Several ...
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Toyota settles sexual harassment suit in US
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
TOKYO - Toyota Motor Corp. said its US unit has reached a settlement in
a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a female employee. ...
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Two held over US serial killings
BBC News - UK
Police in a US city terrorised by serial killers have arrested two men
suspected of involvement in one of the sets of crimes. Dale ...
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To Keep on Good Side of US, Arab Leaders Keep Quiet
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
... In an interview with Zaman, well-known Middle East expert said Arabic
governments were careful not to annoy the US, which was why only low-level
officials ...
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US anti-war activists off to Lebanon
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
A GROUP of US anti-war activists on Saturday said they will head to Lebanon
to denounce their government's failure to call for an immediate ceasefire
between ...
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US Stocks Rally a Third Week; Growth Concern Limits Advance
Bloomberg - USA
5 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks rose for a third straight week, the longest
winning streak since February, as more evidence of a slowing economy prompted
investors ...
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France and US agree Middle East deal
Ireland Online - Dublin,Ireland
The US and France reached agreement today on a UN Security Council resolution
aimed at ending the fighting between Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas,
US ...
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US 10-Year Notes Rise a Sixth Straight Week as Economy Slows
Bloomberg - USA
Aug. 5 (Bloomberg) -- US 10-year Treasuries rose for a sixth straight week,
pushing yields to the lowest since April, after reports on employment
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Israelis raid near Tyre, US official holds talks
SABC News - Auckland Park,South Africa
Helicopter-borne Israeli commandos attacked Hizbollah guerrillas near Lebanon's
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Israelis raid near Tyre, US official holds talks
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... Lebanon (Reuters) - Helicopter-borne Israeli commandos attacked Hizbollah
guerrillas near Lebanon's southern city of Tyre on Saturday and a top
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Despite visas, Santa Clara-bound Iranians denied US entry
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
... US consular officials in Washington, DC, declined to comment on why
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Prosecutor urges trial for accused US soldiers
Boston Globe - United States
TIKRIT, Iraq -- A military prosecutor urged yesterday that four US soldiers
be court-martialed for allegedly murdering Iraqi detainees, calling them
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Cardinal golfers qualify for US Amateur Championships
Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville,KY,USA
Three University of Louisville men's golfers have qualified for the US
Amateur Championships on Aug. 21-26 at the Hazeltine Country Club in Minneapolis.
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US soldiers to face Iraq hearing
CNN International - USA
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Four US soldiers charged in connection with the
rape and slaying of an Iraqi female and the killings of her family will
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Deaf Iraqi Girl to Receive Care in US
FOX News - USA
... With the help of the US Army in Iraq and the International Kids Fund,
a Miami-based aid group, Amina was flown to the United States on Sunday
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Analysis: US weighing options on Cuba, but message little changed
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
Washington - Cuba's announcment this week that Fidel Castro handed power
to his brother, Raul, prompted US leaders to explore ways to reach out
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US, Canada jobless data points to slowdown
National Post - Canada
... another 33,000 jobs. The US Labor Department, meanwhile, reported anemic
job growth for the fourth consecutive month. A total of ...
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Rice tells Cubans US is committed to its 'future freedom'
Irish Independent - Dublin,Ireland
The US is telling Cubans that it is 'committed to the future freedom' of
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Toyota's Earnings Jump 39% on Strong US Sales
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... Soaring US gasoline prices may be depressing to its rivals and even
many of its potential customers, but they have been a boon to Toyota Motor
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Two US soldiers killed in western Iraq
People&#39;s Daily Online - Beijing,China
Two US soldiers were killed in Iraq's volatile western province of Anbar
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France and US near Mideast resolution
Houston Chronicle - United States
... US Ambassador John Bolton met with his French counterpart, Jean-Marc
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Audit: US tutoring is poorly enforced
Boston Globe - United States
WASHINGTON -- Failing US schools required by federal law to provide students
with extra tutoring are not making sure the teaching is effective or in
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US sanctions related to Russia arms deals with Venezuela
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, August 5 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's Defense Ministry said Saturday
US sanctions against two Russian state-owned companies were linked with
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US rides fast start into Asia
Boston Herald - United States
... night, at least defensively. The US team used a 31-2 run spanning halftime
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US charmed by changing Bengal
Times of India - India
KOLKATA: The US is looking at Brand Bengal with new eyes. Richard Boucher,
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EAC countries, US to launch joint military drill
People&#39;s Daily Online - Beijing,China
... and the United States since 2000, is to focus on enhancing crisis response
effectiveness, according to a press release from the Dar es Salaam-based
US embassy. ...
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UK joins US, France in negotiating UNSC resolution on Lebanon
Hindu - Chennai,India
... Once the US and France agree on the draft, it would be circulated to
the rest of the Council members whose ambassadors say they have little
idea of what is ...
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Metro eyes rail along US 59 to limit impact on Richmond
Houston Chronicle - United States
... travel on Richmond Avenue. Metro made the announcement Friday night
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US stocks: Apple hits Nasdaq
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
NEW YORK - US stocks fell slightly on Friday in a volatile session as concerns
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US puts talent to the test
Houston Chronicle - United States
By BERNARDO FALLAS. BRIDGEVIEW, ILL. - It is being billed on the game program
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Death rehearsal: Dictator's illness should stimulate US planning ...
Houston Chronicle - United States
Dictator's illness should stimulate US planning for policies to deal with
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James Zogby: The US Debate in Congress Shows Signs of Sanity
Yahoo! News - USA
Small but still significant signs of change are occurring in the US discussion
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Heat wave pushes power prices above US caps
Xinhua - China
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First US beef since botched veal to arrive Sunday
The Japan Times - Japan
US meatpackers are shipping beef to Japan again and the first batch is
expected to arrive in Tokyo by air Sunday, industry officials said Friday.
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US Senate wants no pet left behind in disasters
Stuff.co.nz - Wellington,New Zealand
WASHINGTON: In the wake of haunting images of pets left behind in flooded
New Orleans, the United States Senate passed a bill on Friday requiring
local and ...
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US jobless rate up to 4.8 percent in July
Xinhua - China
... reported on Friday. US employers created just 113,000 new jobs in July
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US Stocks Decline as Focus Shifts to Economy From Fed Policy
Bloomberg - USA
4 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks dropped as concern that the Federal Reserve's
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Stock markets end flat after investors weighed Canada-US jobless ...
CBC News - Canada
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French-US cooperation may bring peace
Houston Chronicle - United States
... Despite occasional bursts of French anger reminiscent of the rancor
between Paris and Washington before the Iraq war, US-French cooperation
is fueling optimism ...
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Aon, Bristol-Myers, Chicago Merc, TRM: US Equity Movers Final
Bloomberg - USA
4 (Bloomberg) -- The following is a list of companies whose shares had
unusual price changes in US exchanges. ... (ADZA US) rose $1.06, or 7.1
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Energy co-op serves interests of both US, China: official
Xinhua - China
... Xinhua) -- The United States and China face similar energy challenges
and their cooperation will serve interests of both countries, a senior
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US Sanctions Seven Foreign Firms for Iran Dealings
Voice of America - USA
... The affected firms are in North Korea, Cuba, India and in Russia, which
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Copper Surges on US Jobs Report, Weaker Dollar, Strike Threat
Bloomberg - USA
US employers added fewer jobs than expected in July and the unemployment
rate climbed, the government said, causing the dollar to fall to a one-month
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US Targets 7 Companies Over Iran
Washington Post - United States
... The announcement in the Federal Register, which reports on official
actions by the US government, said the two Indian companies were Balaji
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US troops accused of 'war crimes'
BBC News - UK
A military prosecutor branded four US soldiers "war criminals" as he pressed
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Emerging debt - Rally on hopes of US rate pause
Reuters - USA
NEW YORK, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Emerging government debt prices rose on Friday
after a US employment report showing weaker job creation fueled expectations
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US Xpress Taps Bowes to Lead Unit
Houston Chronicle - United States
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US unemployment rate rises
Globe and Mail - Canada
... Workers' average hourly earnings rose to $16.76 (US) in July, 0.4 per
cent higher than in June. Economists anticipated a 0.3 per cent rise.
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US Fed meets
Globe and Mail - Canada
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Newsview: US Interests on Line in Iraq
Washington Post - United States
... Instead of standing down, as had been hoped this year, the US military
is preparing for a major operation to try to take back Baghdad's streets
from Shiite and ...
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Harper Says Industry Will Support Canada-US Lumber Agreement
Bloomberg - USA
... Bloomberg) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said today he
is confident forestry companies and provinces will sign onto the Canada-US
softwood lumber ...
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US Economy: Jobs Report Gives Bernanke Room to Pause on Rates
Bloomberg - USA
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- US employers added fewer jobs than expected in July
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AFGHANISTAN: USAID provides US $16m for drought-stricken people
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
KABUL, 4 August (IRIN) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Dollar Falls After US Adds Fewer Jobs Than Forecast in July
Bloomberg - USA
4 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar declined after a government report showed the
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Al-Qaeda vows to retake Falluja as US generals warn civil war ...
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... in mosques and schools, the insurgent group al-Qaeda in Iraq has vowed
to take back the volatile western city of Falluja, as US military commanders
warn ...
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SNAPSHOT-US stocks jump as data ease rate fears
Reuters - USA
NEW YORK, Aug 4 (Reuters) - US stocks rose on Friday after July payrolls
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US seeks to delink nuke deal from Indo-Pak-Iran gas trade
Hindu - Chennai,India
... We would not like to change that", US Assistant Secretary of State
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US Treasuries Rise as Report Shows Job Growth Slowed in July
Bloomberg - USA
4 (Bloomberg) -- US Treasuries rose, pushing 10-year yields to the lowest
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Good time for the US equals bad time for everyone else
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... delivery, and NBC's Bill Stern. They were an odd pairing because in
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Gold, silver jump on dollar slide after US data
Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,South Africa
LONDON (Reuters) - Gold and silver prices jumped in European trade as the
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European shares jump over 1 pct on US payrolls
Reuters - USA
LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - European stocks closed over 1 percent higher
on Friday after weaker-than-expected US payrolls data boosted hopes that
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US Airways overall July traffic falls 6 pct
Forbes - USA
LONDON (AFX) - US Airways Group Inc reported a drop in July revenue passenger
miles of 6.0 pct to 6.08 bln for the combined US Airways group including
America ...
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US July Payrolls Rise 113,000; Unemployment Rate at 4.8%
Bloomberg - USA
4 (Bloomberg) -- Employers in the US added fewer jobs than expected in
July and the unemployment rate rose for the first time since November,
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Two US marines killed in western Iraq
Xinhua - China
BAGHDAD, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Two US marines were killed in separate incidents
in volatile Anbar province in western Iraq, the US military said on Friday.
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Drugstore chain Jean Coutu Group's Q4 profit drops to US$30.3 ...
CBC News - Canada
MONTREAL (CP) - Drugstore chain Jean Coutu Group (TSX:PJC.A) says its fourth-quarter
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US Dollar Up, Gold Down in Europe
Houston Chronicle - United States
LONDON — The US dollar was higher against most other major currencies
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'The US is the kiss of death' in the Arab world
Asia Times Online - Kowloon,Hong Kong
WASHINGTON - After almost four weeks of fighting between Lebanon's Hezbollah
militia and Israel, the US administration's ambitions to transform the
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US Senate Rejects Bill to Raise Minimum Wage, Cut Estate Taxes
Voice of America - USA
The US Senate has rejected a Republican-sponsored bill that would have
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Options scandal in US set to grow further
International Herald Tribune - France
WASHINGTON Investigations into stock options grants, which have ensnared
more than 80 US companies including UnitedHealth Group and Home Depot,
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US official confident of Senate approval to nuclear deal
Hindu - Chennai,India
4 (PTI): Expressing confidence that the Indo-US nuclear deal would be cleared
by the Senate, US Assistant Secretary of State Richard A Boucher today
said the ...
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US Cellular move aids rivals
Chicago Tribune - United States
US Cellular paid a lot of money to enable its mobile phone subscribers
to make calls from Chicago Transit Authority trains traveling in subway
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Threat to £3bn Marconi pension fund could go to US
This is Money - UK
... Telent, the rump of the old Marconi telecoms firm, faces a crunch meeting
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US Rep. McKinney Faces Bigger Fight
Forbes - USA
... Cynthia McKinney, whose run-in with a US Capitol Police officer this
year grabbed headlines, is in an even bigger fight back home: A challenger
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Dollar higher against yen in Asian trading ahead of US employment ...
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
TOKYO - The US dollar rose slightly against the yen in Asian trading Friday
on buying by Japanese importers, ahead of the release of US employment
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Euro Slightly Lower Against US Dollar
Houston Chronicle - United States
BERLIN — The euro was a little lower against the US dollar Friday, giving
up modest gains that it made after the European Central Bank raised interest
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US to provide surveillance equipment to Pakistan
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Pakistani and US authorities Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding
(MoU) in Islamabad to help Pakistan reinforce security and upgrade its
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London shares cling on to gains in midmorning trade, US jobs data ...
Forbes - USA
... deals, recovering some poise after yesterday's surprise UK rate hike,
although gains were limited by caution ahead of this afternoon's key US
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Top US generals fear Iraq civil war
Seattle Times - United States
WASHINGTON — Two top US generals said Thursday that the sectarian violence
in Iraq is much worse than they had ever anticipated and could lead to
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FTSE bounces, trade cautious ahead of US payrolls
Reuters - USA
... as an upbeat close on Wall Street helped to lift a market hit on Thursday
by a surprise rise in UK interest rates, but gains were limited ahead
of US jobs data ...
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US stock futures edge lower before payrolls data
MarketWatch - USA
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- US stock futures edged lower on Friday before the
release of data seen deciding whether the Federal Reserve hikes interest
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US Stock-Index Futures Decline; Apple Shares Drop in Europe
Bloomberg - USA
4 (Bloomberg) -- US stock-index futures fell before a government report
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25 Taliban rebels killed in joint US/Afghan attack
Unison.ie - Bray,Ireland
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GOP to appeal DeLay ruling to US Supreme Court
Houston Chronicle - United States
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LaserCard, Ingersoll-Rand, Medicis, OMI: US Equity Preview
Bloomberg - USA
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US Baskeball Team Routs Puerto Rico
Forbes - USA
... "Puerto Rico played a great first quarter and they made adjustments
to go against our pressure defense. They were really good," US coach Mike
Krzyzewski said. ...
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Oil drops as storm weakens, eyes US interest rates
Scotsman - United Kingdom
... US light crude for September delivery eased 19 cents to $75.27 a barrel
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US, France step up negotiations to halt Israeli-Hizbollah war
Hindu - Chennai,India
... He expressed hope that after further negotiations Thursday with US
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US investor Flowers in talks to buy ING's Deutsche Hypothekenbank ...
Forbes - USA
FRANKFURT (AFX) - US investor Christopher Flowers is in talks with ING
Groep NV to buy the Dutch group's 84 pct stake in German mortgage bank
Deutsche ...
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London shares seen higher, rallying after rate hike drop; US jobs ...
Forbes - USA
... to the surprise UK rate hike with Wall Street posting good gains overnight,
although some caution is likely to emerge ahead of today's key US jobs
report ...
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Tokyo shares close flat, caution ahead of US jobs data
Forbes - USA
TOKYO (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices closed little changed, giving up morning
gains, as investors turned cautious in the afternoon ahead of US July
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Pakistan, US sign MoU to bolster border security
People&#39;s Daily Online - Beijing,China
Pakistan and the United States signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
worth 2.7 million US dollars in security and communications equipment
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Iraq on brink of civil war, US general tells Senate
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
WASHINGTON—Top US military commanders warned yesterday that the recent
explosion of sectarian killing in Baghdad may drive Iraq into civil war
with increased ...
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Gold choppy ahead of US jobs report, scrap on sale
Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,South Africa
... Reuters) - Gold bounced around on Friday after failing to break above
this week's two-week high, capped by selling pressure ahead of crucial
US jobs data and ...
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US report on pollution 'unfair, unreliable'
China Daily - China
A US report that claims Chinese pollution is crossing the Pacific Ocean
to contaminate American air and soil has been slammed as unfair and unreliable.
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Japanese Bonds Rise on Concern US Economic Growth to Slow
Bloomberg - USA
3 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's government bonds gained for a second day on concern
slower economic growth in the US will reduce demand for exports from the
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Executives cash in as US firm buys SPS
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
... at the Aberdeen oil services firm Specialised Petroleum Services Group
are understood to have been enriched by the company's trade sale to a
US operation. ...
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Oil drops as storm weakens, eyes US interest rates
Reuters - USA
... East. US light crude for September delivery eased 19 cents to $75.27
a barrel by 0352 GMT, extending Thursday's 35-cent loss. London ...
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Euro steadies vs dlr, awaits US jobs data
Reuters - USA
... on Friday after rallying the previous session as the European Central
Bank raised interest rates, taking a breather before the release of crucial
US jobs data ...
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US to share Stealth jet secrets
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
British and US defence officials have thrashed out a new agreement on the
transfer of highly sensitive technology to the UK to avoid cancellation
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Cuba Perks Up as Venezuela’s Lifeline Foils US Embargo
New York Times - United States
BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Aug. 3 — As Raúl Castro takes up the task of leading
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UPDATE 1-US Senate blocks minimum wage hike, estate tax cut
Reuters - USA
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - A group of mostly Democratic US senators
blocked legislation on Thursday that would have raised the federal minimum
wage for the ...
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PartyGaming buys online bookmaker but bars US bets
Guardian Unlimited - UK
The group was quick to stress that despite taking bets on American football,
basketball and ice hockey, none of Gamebookers' customers was from the
US, as it ...
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In Iraqi Town, US Feels Push Toward an Exit
Washington Post - United States
Local officials had assured Graves, the top US commander in the area, that
Hit was "going through a period of peace and quiet," he said shortly before
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Google Alert - US

US slams Raul Castro 'imposition'
NEWS.com.au - Australia
THE US today for the first time criticised the "imposition" of Raul Castro
as communist interim leader of Cuba, following President Fidel Castro's
surgery. ...
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US intelligence pondering post-Fidel Cuba
Washington Post - United States
... The problem, experts said, was that US intelligence has had little
success penetrating the upper echelons of Havana's political and military
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Indian lobby in US has its heyday
Daily News &amp; Analysis - Mumbai,India
In a sign of the times, US business has also mobilised over the nuclear
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US business activity below expectations
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
Business activity in the US services sector in July and new orders at US
factories in June were surprisingly weak, two reports show, signalling
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US fears Baghdad cannot fund rebuilding
MSNBC - USA
US government officials have expressed doubts about whether the Iraqi government
will be able to sustain US-funded reconstruction projects next year because
of ...
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US hopes for Middle East in disarray
MSNBC - USA
... East peace. Even in Iraq, the US-designed political transition was
progressing in defiance of escalating insurgent violence. That ...
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Oil prices drop after fears recede storm could damage US oil ...
CBC News - Canada
Light sweet crude for September delivery fell 35 cents to settle at $75.46
US a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
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Online gambling world watches US case
MSNBC - USA
... attorneys. The firm is facing a 22-count indictment on fraud and racketeering
charges filed in the US District Court in St. Louis. ...
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Why do they hate us?
Al-Ahram Weekly - Cairo,Egypt
While the US anticipates the fifth anniversary of 9/ 11 and Bush's "war
on terror", the good news for Americans is that nothing similar has yet
occurred. ...
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Abraxis, Bentley, Broadwing, Conseco, MRO: US Equity Movers
Bloomberg - USA
Aug. 3 (Bloomberg) -- The following is a list of companies whose shares
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70 percent of US autos to be iPod compatible
iTWire - Australia
Apple's iPod looks set to take an unassailable position in the US in-car
entertainment market through new agreements that will see 70 percent of
new US autos ...
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Google Alert - US

Left, Right together over Indo-US nuke deal
NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
... well as outside the Parliament, to put pressure on the government for
a statement that reflects the views of all political parties on the Indo-US
nuclear deal. ...
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Top US generals see threat of Iraq civil war
Reuters - USA
... sectarian violence yet seen and faces the threat of civil war, two
of the United States' senior generals said on Thursday, three years after
the US invasion. ...
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US commander warns of Iraqi civil war
Guardian Unlimited - UK
The most senior US military commander in the Middle East today told senators
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US ready to talk on trade reforms
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
THE US has signalled it wants to "unlock" the stalled Doha trade talks
at an Australian-sponsored meeting in Cairns next month. ...
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US troops fire on radical cleric supporters: police
Washington Post - United States
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - US troops opened fire on a convoy carrying supporters
of radical Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr at a checkpoint south of Baghdad
on Thursday ...
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Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Q2 profit sinks to US$1.8M from US$15.3M
680 News - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
VANCOUVER (CP) - Angiotech Pharmaceuticals (TSX:ANP) says its second-quarter
profit sank to $1.8 million US, from a year-earlier $15.3 million US,
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US Stocks Fall on Rate Concern; Sprint Declines on Earnings
Bloomberg - USA
3 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks fell after the Bank of England unexpectedly
raised interest rates, heightening concern the Federal Reserve will increase
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Pope reflects on his career and state of US soccer
SI.com - USA
The latest US player to retire from international soccer is defender Eddie
Pope, who followed Claudio Reyna and Brian McBride by announcing that
he'll focus ...
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US judge agrees to delay trial for accused 'dirty bomb' terror ...
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
MIAMI (AP) - A US federal judge reluctantly agreed Wednesday to delay the
trial of al-Qaida suspect Jose Padilla and two alleged confederates on
terrorism ...
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Google Alert - US

US Retailers July Sales Beat Estimates on Weather (Update2)
Bloomberg - USA
3 (Bloomberg) -- US retailers reported July sales gains that exceeded analysts'
expectations as unusually warm weather helped clear out summer merchandise
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US Tennis Center Named for Former Champion Billie Jean King
Bloomberg - USA
The change will take effect Aug. 28, during a ceremony on the opening night
of the US Open, the organization said in a statement. ...
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US Stock-Index Futures Fall Before Reports; Sprint Declines
Bloomberg - USA
3 (Bloomberg) -- US stock-index futures fell before reports that may show
economic expansion slowed, fueling speculation corporate profits won't
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US East Suffers a Third Day of Heat; Relief Coming (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA
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heat today before cooler weather moves in from the north and provides
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Britons on US TV: Long live the snark!
MSNBC - USA
... villains in Hollywood movies, Britons with cut-glass accents and brutal
put-downs are enjoying new success as the bad boys (and girls) of US reality
television ...
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Industry hit by downturn in the US
National Post - Canada
... "The Canadian dollar was the major challenge [to manufacturing] over
the last few years, but now it appears the major challenge will be the
US economy," said ...
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Change in Cuba unlikely to boost US food sales
Reuters - USA
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Fidel Castro's decision to turn over the
Cuban presidency temporarily to his brother will not end a US stalemate
over food sales ...
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US ISM Service Index Declined to 54.8 in July (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA
3 (Bloomberg) -- Service industries in the US expanded at a slower pace
in July as a gauge of new orders fell to the lowest in more than three
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Toyota, Honda Surge In US Auto Market
Forbes - USA
For the first time ever, Toyota and Honda have moved past two of the US
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Sav may take punt on US
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
... Laidley said. Rocca this week put together a US-bound video of him
kicking a gridiron ball for talent scouts to assess. Meanwhile ...
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SIA raises fuel surcharge on Singapore-US routes
Channel News Asia - Singapore
SINGAPORE : Singapore Airlines said Thursday it will raise its fuel surcharge
on flights to and from North America by US$30 to partially offset soaring
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US stock futures lower as retail sales flood in
MarketWatch - USA
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- US stock market futures on Thursday pointed to
a modest decline, with traders eyeing up an expected modest rise in July
same-store sales ...
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Minister Trusts US Security Commitment
Korea Times - South Korea
US reinforcement of South Korea in the event of war will remain unchanged
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No signs of a mass exit seen, US says
Chicago Tribune - United States
WASHINGTON -- US intelligence agencies have seen no indication of large
numbers of refugees leaving Cuba as a result of Fidel Castro's temporary
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US stock futures fall after Starbucks disappoints
Reuters - USA
NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - US stock futures fell on Thursday, indicating
a lower open on Wall Street, after Starbucks Corp.'s (SBUX.O: Quote, Profile,
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LEBANON: France, UK, US seem closer to resolution
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
... "I'm confident that by [Thursday] we'll be in a position to have discussions
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BJP, CPM join hands to blast govt on Indo-US nuclear deal
Daily News &amp; Analysis - Mumbai,India
... In a rare convergence, BJP and CPI (M) on Thursday joined hands in
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US Soldiers Describe Comrades Killing
Washington Post - United States
... Army Lt. Col. Michael Steele is shown in this Nov. 27, 2001, photo
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Iraqi President promises US troops out by end of year
ABC Online - Australia
... HALL: In a statement which appears to have taken the Bush administration
by surprise, Iraq's President has told a news conference today that US
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Monster US jobs index falls sharply in July
Reuters - USA
NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The Monster Employment Index, aa gauge of US
online job demand, declined sharply in July, largely reflecting a seasonal
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US Stock-Index Futures Fall Before Reports; Tyco Declines
Bloomberg - USA
3 (Bloomberg) -- US stock-index futures declined before reports that may
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US stock futures fall, services ISM eyed
Reuters - USA
LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - US stock futures slipped on Thursday, indicating
opening losses on Wall Street, as investors worried that July's ISM non
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China's steel exports bolstered by higher offshore prices, target ...
Forbes - USA
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are encouraging China's steelmakers to increase exports, especially to
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Japan's all-out ban on US beef imports could lead to trade war ...
Mainichi Daily News - Japan
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns warned Wednesday that Japan's possible
all-out import ban on US beef in case of another ineligible shipment from
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US auditor lists failures in rebuilding of Iraq
Boston Globe - United States
WASHINGTON -- The top auditor of the US reconstruction effort in Iraq yesterday
detailed a series of failures, including a $218.5 million emergency radio
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Asian shares close mixed ahead of US jobs data and rate decisions
Forbes - USA
HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Shares across the Asia-Pacific region ended mixed,
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Report: N. Korea building missile bases targeting Japan, US troops
Jerusalem Post - Israel
North Korea is building new bases on its east coast, possibly to deploy
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Tokyo shares close flat after cautious trade ahead of US data, Fed ...
Forbes - USA
TOKYO (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices closed little changed as investors exercised
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Nikkei up on US stock recovery
MSN Money - USA
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Nikkei average rose 0.31 percent on Thursday as a
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Uproar in RS over Indo-US nuke deal
NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
... now says they are open to a statement by the government reaffirming
its stand that there is no departure from what has been agreed upon between
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US ready for Ryder Cup?
Boston Globe - United States
... That's assuming that the most one-sided victory since 1981 -- Europe
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Paper producer Sappi says Q3 headline loss 20 US cts
Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African paper producer Sappi posted on Thursday
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Stocks close stronger on US lead
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
Australian shares closed higher today, as investors latched on to a positive
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US sticks to failed policy
USA Today - USA
... Ten US presidents have tried just about every method imaginable to
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Shares sharply higher in mid-session on rebound, US rise
INQ7.net - Philippines
By Cecille Yap. SHARE prices were higher in mid-session trade on a technical
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US Bankruptcy Court Asked to Block a Northwest Strike
New York Times - United States
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US Terror Anxiety Testing Bush's Core Strength, Poll Finds
Bloomberg - USA
... Times. ``There's real anxiety out there about our security and about
whether the administration is doing a good enough job for us.''. ...
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"Hizbollah smashes US false global prestige"
IranMania News - Iran
... Iran's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi said that
Hizbollah's struggles in defense of Lebanon have smashed the US' false
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Lenders awarded US$3.5b in QDII quotas
People&#39;s Daily Online - Beijing,China
China Construction Bank and Bank of Communications have received a combined
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The long road to a US-Taiwan FTA
Taipei Times - Taiwan
By Nat Bellocchi . When Deputy US Trade Representative Karan Bhatia
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US stocks gain on earnings reports, Dow up 74 pts
Moneycontrol.com - Mumbai,India
Investors put their interest rate worries on hold and sent stocks higher
yesterday after strong earnings reports from Time Warner Inc. and Procter
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US Prepares for Showdown in Cuba
Forbes - USA
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Haditha report 'will back up US execution allegations'
Guardian Unlimited - UK
... 24 Iraqis in the town of Haditha last year is close to completion and
will support allegations that they were deliberately killed by a group
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France moves in to fill the US vacuum
Times Online - UK
THE US took a long step towards the position of France yesterday in drawing
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US-Vietnam Trade Relations Nearly Normalized
OhmyNews International - South Korea
... Moreover, the Senate Finance Committee's approval of this bill just
one week before Congress' summer recess is a clear indication that the
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Some fear stagflation in US markets
Stuff.co.nz - Wellington,New Zealand
NEW YORK: It's not a term economists toss about lightly, but signs of slowing
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Crude Oil Rises as Tropical Storm Chris Heads Toward US Gulf
Bloomberg - USA
... to the highest in more than two weeks on concern that a tropical storm
moving through the Caribbean Sea may enter the Gulf of Mexico and threaten
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Jaswant, Yashwant & BJP’s new anti-US label
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
... from the post of the Leader of Opposition in the Upper House, a section
of the BJP is trying to link the ‘‘mole’’ issue with the Indo-US
nuclear deal. ...
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US Stocks Rise After P&G, Time Warner Profits Beat Forecasts
Bloomberg - USA
2 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks rallied after profits at Procter & Gamble Co.,
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Why US effort to rebuild Iraq came up short
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
Although the US has spent almost $21 billion on projects, funds have been
diverted to security. By Peter Grier | Staff writer of The Christian Science
Monitor. ...
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Keep an eye on US beef
The Japan Times - Japan
The government has lifted its ban on imports of US beef, but suspicions
about the safety of American beef still linger in Japan. ...
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US Trust promotes Swindells
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Less than a year after returning to the United States from New Zealand,
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Impact of oil on US economy limited so far-Bodman
Reuters - USA
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Aug 2 (Reuters) - High crude oil prices have had some
impact on US economic growth but the pain is not on the level seen during
the energy ...
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Castro confounded US for decades
Washington Post - United States
By Caren Bohan. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some US presidents sought his overthrow,
most have tried to isolate him and a few tried to engage him. ...
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Drugmaker Biovail to review guidance after rival wins US patent ...
CBC News - Canada
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US Stocks Rise on Earnings Reports; Time Warner, P&G Advance
Bloomberg - USA
Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks rose, snapping two days of declines, after
profits from Time Warner Inc. and Procter & Gamble Co. beat analysts'
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US Sen. Frist says no GSE reform without unanimous consent
MarketWatch - USA
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- US Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn.,
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SNAPSHOT-US stocks rally on P&G, Adobe profit reports
Reuters - USA
NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - US stocks rallied on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq
climbing more than 1 percent, after Procter & Gamble Co. ...
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Jaswant's woes continue, US distances from letter
Hindustan Times - India
A senior American administration official termed as a 'fradulent, poor
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US to Supply Food with One Hand, Arms with Other
Asian Tribune - Bangkok,Thailand
... "It is US hypocrisy at its worst," he told IPS, speaking on condition
of anonymity, because his country receives millions of dollars in US economic
aid. ...
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CCB, BOC gain approval to invest US$3.5b overseas
The Standard - Hong Kong
China Construction Bank and Bank of Communications received central government
approval Wednesday to invest a total of US$3.5 billion (HK$27.3 billion)
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US military academies welcoming Iraqis
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The Iraqi Defense Ministry announced Wednesday that it
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No crocodile tears for Wadeye — help us build wealth, says elder
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
... Here there is one language and the young ones listen to us elders."
But Mr Narjic and the elders of other clans who want to resettle their
families on ...
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Widening war complicates US policy goals
Washington Post - United States
... Hizbollah conflict in Lebanon mount, the situation looks increasingly
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US Marine accused in Haditha case to sue Murtha
Washington Post - United States
By Kristin Roberts. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A US Marine suspected in the
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Oil tops $77 as storm heads toward US Gulf
Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,South Africa
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil soared above $77 on Wednesday as a tropical storm
strengthened and headed toward the Gulf of Mexico, threatening US oil
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US Stock Futures Rise on Profits; Time Warner, P&G Advance
Bloomberg - USA
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US Treasury sees pension demand, no 30-year TIPS
Reuters - USA
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The US Treasury department sees ample demand
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Australia and Kiwis steal US film action
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
The estimated budgets for US cinema releases shot outside the US have risen
from $US1.6billion, or a 29 per cent share, in 1998 to $US3.8 billion,
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Mergers seen taking off in US airline industry
USA Today - USA
NEW YORK/CHICAGO — This time last year, the US airline industry looked
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Iran's Top Cleric Warns US Over Lebanon Conflict (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA
2 (Bloomberg) -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei labeled the
US a ``partner in crime'' and warned that it will feel the ``crushing
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US stocks up on corporate earnings
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
NEW YORK, NY, United States (UPI) -- Strong earnings reports Wednesday
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Oil extends gains on concerns over US hurricanes, Middle East ...
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Ayatollah attacks US over Israel
BBC News - UK
Iran's supreme leader has urged the Muslim world to stand up to Israel
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US Stock Futures Rise Before Earnings; Pfizer Gains in Europe
Bloomberg - USA
Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- US stock-index futures rose before earnings reports
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Russia says UN weakened by US support of Israel
SABC News - Auckland Park,South Africa
Churkin told the Izvestia newspaper in an interview published today that
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Oil Rises as Storm Heads Toward US, Iran Continues Enrichment
Bloomberg - USA
2 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose for a third day on concern that a tropical
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Forcing change in Cuba could plunge US into new crisis
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
... knows that a ``transitional government'' might well be a couple of
people on an isolated beach with a cell phone, followed by the dispatch
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Amsterdam shares up early afternoon on higher US futures ...
Forbes - USA
AMSTERDAM (AFX) - Shares were up in early afternoon trade as investors
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Bangor solar firm warms to US market
Belfast Telegraph - United Kingdom
By Nigel Tilson. Ulster solar power specialist Thermomax has unveiled ambitious
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Over 70 killed in attacks across Iraq including US, British ...
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
... the country, police said. Tuesday’s dead included 20 Iraqi troops,
a US soldier and a British soldier. Early Wednesday, a bomb ...
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US tourists get lesson in politics and celebrity
London Free Press - Canada
... He said his US dollars don't go as far as they used to and gas is costly,
but he's not about to stop visiting Bayfield, which has seen a decline
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US urged to reach out to to Fidel-free Cuba
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
... transition in Cuba has begun and the United States should be ready
to reach out to the new regime if it shows signs of opening up, leading
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Oil climbs above 76 usd on concerns over US hurricanes, Mideast ...
Forbes - USA
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Braemar Seascope unit wins MoD, US services contract
Life Style Extra - UK
... wholly-owned subsidiary DV Howells Limited won a contract to provide
an Emergency Pollution Response Service to the Ministry of Defence and
US Visiting Forces. ...
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Israeli envoy: US will not stop operation in Lebanon
Ynetnews - Israel
At end of long day of discussions with US government officials, Israeli
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Forex - US dollar firmer vs yen in Singapore trade on position ...
Forbes - USA
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Returned US Bases to Be Open to Public
Korea Times - South Korea
The government will open returned US bases to the public as soon as takeover
procedures are completed to quell a dispute over environmental restoration
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Uncertainty stalls US markets
Bangkok Post - Thailand
New York (dpa) - Major indices Monday on the US stock market remained stalled
Tuesday as uncertainty reigned about the direction of the US central bank.
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Senators Seek to Block First US Landmine Production in 9 Years
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
(Washington, DC, August 1, 2006) The US Campaign to Ban Landmines, a coalition
of 500 US- based religious, community, and human rights organizations,
today ...
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STOCKS NEWS ASIA-US rate worry weighs on markets
Reuters - USA
HONG KONG, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell on Wednesday after US inflation
data rekindled worries about US interest rate increases, while investors
...
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Crude Oil Rises as Storm Heads Toward US Gulf, Iran Defies UN
Bloomberg - USA
2 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose for a third day in New York on concern
that a tropical storm may threaten US oil fields and after Iran said it
will continue ...
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US lifers group concerned about plans for Japan Post's ...
Mainichi Daily News - Japan
... The US group said it has consistently pointed out that the Japanese
government is obligated under world trade rules to "ensure that a level
competitive playing ...
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US promoting the hope of a free Cuba
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
WASHINGTON - With aging Cuban President Fidel Castro recuperating, the
US State Department and White House publicly are promoting a hope that
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Hong Kong shares open weaker as US data sparks fresh interest rate ...
Forbes - USA
HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices opened weaker following Wall Street's
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Asian Stocks Drop on US Interest Rate Outlook; Sony Slides
Bloomberg - USA
Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell after US inflation reports rekindled
concern the Federal Reserve may keep raising interest rates. Sony Corp.
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Fears of US inflation hit as markets predict Fed rate hike
Scotsman - United Kingdom
SHARES in London failed to hold on to early gains yesterday as US inflationary
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US Air ready to deal if mergers are on the table
USA Today - USA
PHOENIX — US Airways Chief Executive Officer Doug Parker last week let
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Toys R Us dismisses default notice, junk market doesn't
MarketWatch - USA
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Toys "R" Us said a notice of default it received
from bondholders is invalid, but some analysts in the high yield bond
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar gains after US price data, stocks mixed
Reuters - USA
LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The dollar gained and US Treasuries held losses
on Tuesday after US inflation data showed prices still rising above the
Federal ...
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'India looks for greater bank presence in US'
Financial Express - Bombay,India
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 1: India will urge US officials to allow its banks to
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FedEx, US Postal Service renew air delivery deal
Reuters - USA
BOSTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Package-delivery company FedEx Corp. (FDX.N:
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Commitment to defense evident as US team returns to camp
Boston Herald - United States
... So it wasn’t surprising to see Anthony throwing everything he had
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US Dollar Mixed, Gold Falls in Europe
Houston Chronicle - United States
LONDON — The US dollar was mixed against other major currencies in early
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US officials cautious on Castro health
Washington Post - United States
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US officials were monitoring the situation in Cuba
involving Fidel Castro's health problems on Tuesday and cautious about
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DJ DATA SNAP: US June Personal Income, Spending Grow
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Yo Bush! Blair mocked as US poodle
Washington Post - United States
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair was roundly mocked
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US Marines to help evacuate citizens
Jerusalem Post - Israel
The US government ordered Marines and Navy ships to the area to help in
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US jails British online gambling exec
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
LONDON, England (UPI) -- US authorities are holding a British gambling
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Arena, Fired US Soccer Coach, Hired to Lead MLS's Red Bulls
Bloomberg - USA
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- Bruce Arena, fired last week as coach of the US
national team after a winless World Cup performance, was hired to lead
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Can the US markets hold the June low?
MarketWatch - USA
... Now available at a monthly rate. CINCINNATI (MarketWatch) -- With last
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US Treasuries Decline After Report Shows Quicker Inflation
Bloomberg - USA
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- US 10-year Treasuries fell for the first day in
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Rinker feels US housing squeeze
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
BUILDING materials maker Rinker Group has reported a lift in June-quarter
profits but is beginning to feel the pinch of the cooling US housing market.
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US strategy hits Iranian brick wall
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... Did it mean that Damascus and Tehran had suddenly fallen out? No, just
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US-led forces vow to reclaim Taliban-controlled towns
Irish Examiner - Cork,Ireland
US-led forces will launch “decisive operations” to reclaim two southern
towns captured in recent days by the Taliban, the US military said today.
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Televisa Won't Join Merger Group, Seeks US Internet Business
Bloomberg - USA
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US-led forces under heavy fire in Afghan south
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
KABUL - Taleban militants killed one US-led coalition soldier and wounded
11 others in heavy fighting in southern Afghanistan on Monday, while a
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Reactor not to affect arms deals: US official
Pakistan Dawn - Karachi,Pakistan
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Confidence of US consumers up marginally
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
Consumers shrugged off higher gasoline prices in July and grew a bit more
optimistic about the economy, a private research group said yesterday.
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US plans subsidies to convert old TVs
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
The US administration wants to spend $1.5 billion (US) to help about 16
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Forex - US dollar slips in Tokyo on profit-taking after overnight ...
Forbes - USA
TOKYO (XFN-ASIA) - The US dollar eased against the yen in early afternoon
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US Treasuries steady in Asia ahead of Beige Book
Reuters - USA
TOKYO, July 26 (Reuters) - US Treasuries were steady in Asia on Wednesday
ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve's Beige Book report, which
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Investing: Hedge fund scrutiny gains advocates in US
International Herald Tribune - France
WASHINGTON The US government is intensifying its scrutiny of hedge funds
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US House of Rep to debate nuclear deal
NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
The US House of Representatives is all set to debate and vote on changing
American law in order to allow the Indo-US nuclear deal to go through.
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Tokyo may resume US beef imports despite problems
Taipei Times - Taiwan
Japan is preparing to approve a resumption of imports of US beef this week,
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US urges Russia to reconsider jet deal with Venezuela
People&#39;s Daily Online - Beijing,China
The US State Department said in a statement that the US side has raised
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UK needs more distance from US: poll
Taipei Times - Taiwan
Britain should take a much more robust and independent approach to the
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Republic Airways, US Airways expand partnership
Forbes - USA
... Republic Airways Holdings, the parent company of Republic Airlines,
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McDowell given invite to US PGA
BBC News - UK
Graeme McDowell will play in next month's US PGA Championship next month
even though he has now slipped out of the top 100 in the world rankings.
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Swiss shares markedly higher midafternoon on US, financials, Roche
Forbes - USA
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US petrol price at all-time high
BBC News - UK
US petrol pump costs have hit an all-time high as prices reached an average
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US Secretary Rice lands in Beirut
ITV.com - UK
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has landed in Beirut where she will
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US-based SunGard offers 36 cents a share for System Access
Channel News Asia - Singapore
SINGAPORE : A US-based company, SunGard Asia Pacific, is making a voluntary
conditional cash offer for SGX Sesdaq-listed System Access. ...
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US has shifted N-deal goalposts, says CPM in note to others; facts ...
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
NEW DELHI, JULY 23:Linking the Indo-US nuclear deal to the question of
an independent foreign policy, the CPM is attempting to get other political
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EU's Mandelson blames US for collapse of WTO talks
Forbes - USA
BRUSSELS (AFX) - EU trade commissioner Peter Mandelson blamed the US for
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Hmong and history muddle US-Lao ties
Asia Times Online - Kowloon,Hong Kong
... 4,500 men, women and children hope their support for the United States'
former "secret war" will result in free air tickets and eventual resettlement
to the US ...
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US plan for Lebanon likely to fail, Arab analysts
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
CAIRO, July 24 (Reuters) - A vision of a new Middle East emerging from
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Rice drew ...
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US urges Pakistan to avoid reactor
Daily Telegraph - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
THE US today urged Pakistan not to use a powerful new atomic reactor, currently
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In Mideast, US diplomacy by proxy
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
Syria is a key to the crisis, but Secretary Rice, now in the region, delivers
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Summers and Rubin to highlight lagging US wages
MSNBC - USA
... join Robert Rubin, his immediate predecessor, in a high-profile drive
to highlight stagnation in wage growth for the majority of workers in
the US economy. ...
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Lawmaker: US Unprepared for Oil Cutoff
Houston Chronicle - United States
CARACAS, Venezuela — A US senator says that the Bush administration has
not prepared adequately for a possible Venezuelan oil embargo that would
cause a ...
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Jaswant's call of honour: We must not kowtow US
Daily News &amp; Analysis - Mumbai,India
... Secretary of State) told me in a bilateral meeting on the sidelines
of ASEAN (soon after the NDA government conducted a nuclear test), "Jaswant,
you lied to us ...
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Jewish, Israeli targets in US put on heightened alert
Ynetnews - Israel
... The information comes after FBI officials told reporters last week
they were searching for possible Hizbullah agents operating inside the
US amid concerns ...
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US and Europe Clash at International Trade Talks
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... Top US trade negotiator Susan Schwab shot back that the European Union
steadfastly refused to open its agricultural market to foreign farmers.
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US Office Occupancies, Rents Rise to Near a Five-Year High
Bloomberg - USA
July 24 (Bloomberg) -- US office occupancies and rents rose to an almost
five-year high in the second quarter, with the lowest vacancy rates in
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US to give $30m to Lebanon aid appeal
SABC News - Auckland Park,South Africa
The United States will contribute $30 million to an international appeal
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Advanced Micro Devices to buy ATI for over US$5B in cash and stock
CBC News - Canada
... Inc. (TSX:ATY) for more than $5 billion US. The ... AMD is offering
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Boost for US mobile phone groups
MSNBC - USA
US mobile phone carriers are reporting strong second quarter subscriber
growth underscoring the dynamism of the US wireless telecommunications
market. ...
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EnCana's second quarter cash flow reaches US$1.8 billion, or $2.15 ...
MSN Money - USA
Second quarter 2006 highlights ----- Cash flow of US$2.15 per share diluted,
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EU rift with US dooms trade talks
Chicago Tribune - United States
... Top US trade negotiator Susan Schwab countered that the European Union
steadfastly refused to open its agricultural markets to foreign farmers.
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Russia, US set to start talks on uranium exports - ministry
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, July 25 (RIA Novosti) - Talks between Russia and the United States
on lifting restrictions on the supplies of Russian uranium to the US will
open in ...
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US Treasuries tap safe haven bid on Saudi comments
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
NEW YORK - US Treasury debt prices rose on Tuesday, boosted by a flow of
funds into assets viewed as comparatively safe, after television reports
that the ...
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Betonsports Ousts Carruthers After His Arrest in US (Update3)
Bloomberg - USA
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- Betonsports Plc, the Web bookmaker charged by US
prosecutors with racketeering and fraud, removed Chief Executive Officer
David ...
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil tops $75 on Mideast jitters, US data eyed
Reuters - USA
... The focus for stock, bond and currency markets was turning to the release
of US consumer confidence and home sales data and what they might mean
for the US ...
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Canada dlr, bonds climb ahead of US data
Reuters - USA
... bonds were up slightly in the wake of Monday's weaker-than-expected
Canadian retail figures, though the market was looking ahead to some key
US economic reports ...
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Congress nears deal on US pensions
International Herald Tribune - France
WASHINGTON US congressional negotiators have reached a tentative agreement
on portions of a measure overhauling the private US pensions system, and
a final ...
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Baghdad killings continue as Iraq PM heads for US
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
... The embattled prime minister was to meet US President George W. Bush
at the White House, where officials expressed “disappointment” with
the failure of a ...
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Japan to OK US beef import resumption
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
TOKYO - Japan is preparing to approve a resumption of imports of US beef
this week, officials said Tuesday, despite a report that Japanese inspectors
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US Affairs: Seal of approval
Jerusalem Post - Israel
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The advantages for the US from the Israeli operation are clear. ...
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US-led strikes 'kill 13 Taleban'
BBC News - UK
US-led coalition and Afghan forces have killed at least 13 suspected Taleban
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US Promises 'More Concrete Measures' Against PKK
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
US Department of State official Matthew Bryza has said that the US would
take "more concrete and more effective measures" in due course against
the outlawed ...
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Beijing employee of US aid organization disappears
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
BEIJING - A Chinese staffer from The Asia Foundation, a US aid organization,
who practices Falun Gong was detained by authorities more than two months
ago and ...
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US Stocks Rise This Week on Bernanke; Pfizer, JPMorgan Gain
Bloomberg - USA
July 22 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks rose this week as Federal Reserve Chairman
Ben Bernanke foreshadowed an end to the central bank's two-year campaign
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Concerns over US role in Middle East crisis
ABC Online - Australia
... his absence. US President George W. Bush, normally an enthusiastic
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US prepares to present Middle East peace plan
Euronews.net - Lyon,France
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has dismissed growing pressure for
an immediate ceasefire saying that it would do nothing to resolve the
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Scots online betting boss faces jail in US for 'flouting gambling ...
Scotsman - United Kingdom
... year-old chief executive of online bookmakers BetonSports - who began
his career managing an Edinburgh Ladbrokes store - was arrested by US
federal authorities ...
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US rejects objections to nuclear, F-16 deals
Pakistan Dawn - Karachi,Pakistan
By Anwar Iqbal. WASHINGTON, July 18: President George Bush’s concept
of ‘de-hyphenation’ plays a pivotal role in the new US approach towards
South Asia. ...
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Bonds: Inflation jitters halt gains in US debt
International Herald Tribune - France
NEW YORK A report Tuesday of a bigger-than-forecast increase in US inflation
at the wholesale level drove prices of US 10-year Treasury notes lower
for the ...
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$300 racehorse and Idaho farm girl vie for US equestrian team
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
... Seven years later, horse and rider are among 12 finalists competing
this week for a spot on the elite US team going to the World Equestrian
Games in Germany ...
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Elders support Indo-US deal, urge Congress to clear accord
Hindu - Chennai,India
Washington, July 19 (PTI): Senior citizen groups in the United States have
come out in support of the implementation of Indo-US nuclear deal and
urged the ...
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Toyota considers US effort for alternative fuels
Reuters.uk - UK
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Co., a pioneer in the development of
popular gas-electric hybrid vehicles, is considering a US investment in
cars that run ...
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US stocks: Gains come from earnings news
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
NEW YORK - US stocks rose on Tuesday after a sharp drop in crude oil prices
helped spark a late afternoon rebound and let investors focus on strong
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US data show drop in gasoline stocks; crude oil price rises
Hindu - Chennai,India
Singapore, July 19 (AP): Crude oil prices rose in Asian trading Wednesday
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Decline in US tennis wide ranging
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
... The decline in US tennis was never more obvious than this month at
Wimbledon. ... What happened to this generation of US women's champions?
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US set to expand evacuation from Lebanon
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
The United States has sent nine Navy ships and hired another passenger
ship to expand the evacuation of its citizens from Lebanon, US officials
said. ...
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Killer of 2 US troops dies in firefight
USA Today - USA
BAGHDAD (AP) — The man behind the killing and mutilation of two US soldiers
died after a clash with security forces, and authorities arrested three
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US sees biggest leveraged buyout in years
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
1 US hospital chain, today agreed to be acquired by an investor group for
about US$21 billion ($34 billion) plus the assumption of about $11.7 billion
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US blamed as trade talks end in acrimony
MSN Money - USA
A last-ditch meeting in Geneva of the six core "Doha round" negotiators
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US builder Centex quarterly earnings, orders fall
Reuters - USA
NEW YORK, July 24 (Reuters) - Centex Corp. (CTX.N: Quote, Profile, Research),
the fourth largest US home builder, on Monday said its fiscal quarterly
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ElBaradei criticised for backing Indo-US N-deal
Hindustan Times - India
... tank to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director-general
Mohamed ElBaradei criticising his statements of support for the Indo-US
nuclear deal. ...
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Dollar May Fall as US Reports to Suggest End to Rising Rates
Bloomberg - USA
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar may decline on concern economic reports
today will suggest US growth is slowing, prompting the Federal Reserve
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Confidence Among US Consumers Probably Fell to Five-Month Low
Bloomberg - USA
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- Confidence among US consumers, already rattled by
higher interest rates and gasoline prices, probably fell this month to
the lowest ...
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Quanta prepares to deliver US$100 notebook in 1Q07
DigiTimes - Taiwan
CC Leung, vice chairman and president of Quanta Computer, reconfirmed that
the company's production schedule for the US$100 laptop project, initiated
by the ...
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UPDATE 1-Asthmatz files with US SEC for $75 mln IPO
Reuters - USA
... have not been set for the offering expected to be led by underwriters
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Toyota's Defects Irk US Automakers, Not Buyers: Doron Levin
Bloomberg - USA
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- Executives of US automakers often grouse when their
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Biocon may license insulin in US
Daily News &amp; Analysis - Mumbai,India
... Biocon Ltd, India’s biggest biotechnology company, is in a “very
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Grassley, Baucus Say US Has Narrow Scope to Negotiate in WTO
Bloomberg - USA
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- The Bush administration has limited scope to offer
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UN, defying US, urges quick Middle East ceasefire
Reuters - USA
... US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was having a private dinner
with Annan on Thursday, UN officials said. Washington frowns on the idea
of a ceasefire now. ...
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US Lawmakers Want Human Rights on Agenda for Talks with North ...
Voice of America - USA
By Stephanie Ho. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are calling on the US government
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US lawmakers have tentative pension bill deal -Enzi
Reuters - USA
WASHINGTON, July 19 (Reuters) - Key US House and Senate negotiators reached
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US expands sea, air evacuation from Lebanon
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
... July 19 (Reuters) - About 1,100 American evacuees left Lebanon by sea
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Virgin’s Devi, fierce comic book war, triumphant in US
Daily News &amp; Analysis - Mumbai,India
In January this year, Virgin Atlantic boss Richard Branson teamed up with
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Amphenol, MetLife, Nuveen, Unisys, Valmont: US Equity Movers
Bloomberg - USA
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- The following is a list of companies whose shares
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Religion issues dog Vietnam trade vote: US senator
Reuters - USA
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Concerns about the freedom of religion in Vietnam
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US killer opts for electrocution
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
Richmond, Virginia - Unless Virginia's governor or the US Supreme Court
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Oil prices dive on swelling US supplies
SABC News - Auckland Park,South Africa
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US Wants to Isolate Syria from Iran
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
The US administration seeks to separate Syria from Iran to solve the Middle
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Questioning Israel's actions, US support
Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville,KY,USA
... role as followers of Jesus. Christians read and teach the Bible, which
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RED BULL US GRAND PRIX At Laguna Seca Raceway Hayden does it again ...
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
After he repeated with another MotoGP win Sunday in the Red Bull US Grand
Prix, the American rider said he felt even more elated after his victory
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'The Lord will protect us'
iAfrica.com - Cape Town,South Africa
... The Lord will protect us," said James Maguire, an American tourist,
as he on Saturday visited the spot in Jerusalem where Jesus Christ is
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Strife over WTO Deal May Cost US Companies Access to Giant Russian ...
MOSNEWS - Russia
Russian oil analysts say that the country’s gas monopoly Gazprom, which
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China To Scrutinize Russia-US Anti-Nuclear Initiative
MOSNEWS - Russia
China will carefully study the new US- Russian initiative to combat nuclear
terrorism, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman quoted by Xinhua said
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Suit to allege US failed to help citizens in Lebanon
Detroit Free Press - United States
Claiming the US government failed to protect its citizens in Lebanon, an
Arab-American group and a Dearborn attorney said they will file a suit
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US drug approval lifts AstraZeneca
Washington Post - United States
LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc (AZN.L) shares gained as much as 2 percent
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Wave of M&A buoys US stock market futures
MarketWatch - USA
LONDON (MarketWatch) - US stock market futures on Monday advanced on a
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US under pressure to stop war But truce not priority for Rice in ...
Chicago Tribune - United States
... mounted on the Bush administration Sunday to call for an immediate
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Civilians die in US attack
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
By Bassem Mroue. BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi forces backed by a US helicopter
battled Sunni gunmen south of Baghdad on Friday, and at least 11 combatants
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US court date grows more likely for Canada's so-called Teflon Don
Globe and Mail - Canada
... US authorities allege that Mr. Rizzuto was one of the hit men in the
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British ex-ambassador discusses US role in Middle East
ABC Online - Australia
... In London our Europe Correspondent, Rafael Epstein, asked him if he
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US may increase forces in Baghdad, general says
Houston Chronicle - United States
CAMP FALLUJAH, IRAQ - The top US commander for the Middle East said Friday
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US looks for new EU farm offer in WTO talks
Moneycontrol.com - Mumbai,India
A US senator raised expectations on Friday of a new European Union offer
in world trade talks, and a senior Bush administration official agreed
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US evacuation process could wrap up today
Detroit Free Press - United States
BEIRUT -- US Marines pushed baby carriages and lifted children into transport
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US Raid on Insurgents Kills 2 Women, Child
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... BAGHDAD — At least five people, including two women and a child,
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US, German Scientists to Map Cave Man Gene
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
A two-year project has been launched to decipher the genetic code of the
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Former WorldCom CFO Sullivan settles with US SEC
Reuters - USA
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Pakistan announces capture of suspect in US envoy killing
Taipei Times - Taiwan
akistani officials announced the capture of an Uzbek militant who claimed
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US senators threaten vote on import tariffs for China
Taipei Times - Taiwan
Two US senators who are sponsoring legislation that could impose stiff
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Oxfam blasts US, EU over trade talks failure
African News Dimension - Johannesburg,South Africa
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Merged US Air posts largest profit to date
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
US Airways posted its largest profit to date as a newly merged company
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US says Rice ready for new Mideast trip if needed
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
BEIRUT (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice would return
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US eyes talks with Japan for further beef exports
Mainichi Daily News - Japan
The US government has asked Japan to hold bilateral talks in the autumn
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Autogrill unit renews US motorway catering, retail deal for 30 yrs
Forbes - USA
MILAN (AFX) - Autogrill SpA said that its US unit HMSHost Corp renewed
a catering and retail concession for the Pennsylvania Turnpike, a 853-kilometre
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Asia, US to hold talks on security issues amid NKorea nuclear ...
Forbes - USA
... of Asia's top security forum here, after Pyongyang refused to rejoin
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India-US Nuclear Deal Clears Hurdle
OhmyNews International - South Korea
The US House of Representatives approved the US and India Nuclear Cooperation
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Britain to allow stopovers of US weapons flights to Israel ...
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
LONDON - US requests to send two more planes carrying bombs and missiles
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US Stock-Index Futures Decline; Avon, Chevron Slip in Europe
Bloomberg - USA
July 31 (Bloomberg) -- US stock-index futures dropped before a report that
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Forex - Dollar remains weak on disappointing US GDP data, China ...
Life Style Extra - UK
LONDON (AFX) - The dollar remained weak, continuing losses suffered last
week in the wake of disappointing US GDP data, as well as ongoing speculation
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Social network sites face US ban
BBC News - UK
Children in the US could be banned from using social networking sites in
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Orchid pays $3mn to buy out US-based Bexel
Business Standard - India
... today announced that it was consolidating its new drug discovery (NDD)
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Our children lead us
Ynetnews - Israel
... responsible one for the other. We are never alone; we have our God
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Euro Static Against US Dollar
MSN Money - USA
... AP) - The euro was static against the dollar Monday, holding gains
it made at the end of last week after data showed a sharp slowdown in
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US capital enforces earlier curfew for juveniles
People&#39;s Daily Online - Beijing,China
Authorities of the US capital, Washington, DC, began to enforce a stricter
curfew on Monday for youths aged 16 years or younger, part of an effort
to fight a ...
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Wolters Kluwer buys US' ATX/Kleinrock for undisclosed sum
Forbes - USA
AMSTERDAM (AFX) - Wolters Kluwer NV said it has bought US financial software
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D.Post says US weighs on profit
MSN Money - USA
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German mail and logistics group Deutsche Post posted
a 19 percent drop in second-quarter operating profit as it suffered further
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US FDA nominee faces senators after Plan B move
Reuters - USA
WASHINGTON, August 1 (Reuters) - The acting Food and Drug Administration
chief meets US senators on Tuesday armed with a new plan for wider sales
of an ...
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On Cease-Fire, US Diplomacy Again Takes a Go-It-Alone Path
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... Despite growing world anger at the US rejection of an immediate and
unconditional cease-fire, Rice and President Bush held firm Monday to
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US addressing Indian concerns over fissile cap, Iran
Hindustan Times - India
... Administration says it is working closely with the Congress to meet
Indian concerns over addition of new legislative conditions to the India-US
nuclear deal ...
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Deutsche Post Q2 EBIT falls 19 pct as US Express weighs
Forbes - USA
BONN (AFX) - Deutsche Post AG said its second quarter EBIT fell 19 pct
to 641 mln eur from 781 mln, as it suffered from continued weakness at
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Indian banks facing restrictions in US
Rediff - India
Indian banks are facing restrictions in opening new branches in the US,
Finance Minister P Chidambaram told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. ...
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US East Coast Prepares for Record Heat; Emergencies Declared
Bloomberg - USA
Aug. 1 (Bloomberg) -- US East Coast temperatures may top 100 degrees Fahrenheit
-- 38 Celsius -- today as the heat wave that left the Midwest boiling
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Forex - US dollar slightly softer in Tokyo midday trade as market ...
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TOKYO (XFN-ASIA) - The US dollar slightly softer against other major currencies
in quiet midday trading here, with technically-driven profit-taking holding
...
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US warship in S.Korea amid missile issue
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
The Carrier Strike Group 12 led by the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft
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'Indo-US N-deal to get final nod by year-end'
Hindustan Times - India
The United States has said the historic Indo-US civilian nuclear deal is
on track and the "unique" agreement could receive the final approval by
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No evidence of Pakistan’s hand in blasts: US
Pakistan Dawn - Karachi,Pakistan
WASHINGTON, July 17: The US has so far not seen any evidence to suggest
that Pakistan or Pakistan-based groups were involved in last week’s
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US Prepares Huge Lebanon Evacuation
Washington Post - United States
US Marine Corps helicopters ferried 42 Americans to safety at a British
air base in Cyprus yesterday as officials moved closer to a massive evacuation
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McDonald's breakfast deal savours strong EU, US sales
Unison.ie - Bray,Ireland
... Food giant McDonald's yesterday said a strong showing by its European
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US industrial production up 0.8 per cent in June, stronger than ...
CBC News - Canada
WASHINGTON (AP) - US industrial production rose significantly in June,
reflecting advances in manufacturing, mining and auto production. ...
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Pols asked to bring Milena’s children to US
Boston Herald - United States
... Last week’s tunnel disaster robbed the children of their mother,
he told the Herald, it shouldn’t also steal their chance of becoming
US citizens. ...
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London shares outlook -- lower as US gaming scandal adds to Middle ...
Forbes - USA
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Nuke deal goes before US House
Hindustan Times - India
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Motorcycling-Hayden wins US Grand Prix as Rossi falters
Reuters.uk - UK
LOS ANGELES, July 23 (Reuters) - American Nicky Hayden boosted his championship
hopes with a second straight US Grand Prix victory on Sunday while Valentino
...
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Syria wants to have its say, but US is determined not to listen
Times Online - UK
WHEN Condoleezza Rice, the US Secretary of State, meets European and Arab
foreign ministers in Rome on Wednesday, one key minister from the region
will be ...
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How US public sees the Mideast crisis
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
... and the Lebanese-based radicals continue to fire rockets into northern
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Rice heads for Middle East as anger boils over US stand on war in ...
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
DAMASCUS, Syria - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrives in the Middle
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Indo-US nuclear deal a trap for India, says CPM
Daily News &amp; Analysis - Mumbai,India
... as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reassured Left leaders on Saturday
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US Gas Prices Hit All-Time High
CBS News - USA
(CBS/AP) Nationwide gas prices hit an all-time high in the last two weeks,
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Would overseas sports bookies cut off US gamblers?
CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Online sports betting firms overseas could turn away US gamblers after
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Why they love to hate us
Ynetnews - Israel
Both of us staring the wound until he was evacuated by helicopter. Until
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India thinks Tunda is in US custody
Times of India - India
... But the "rendition" theory is gaining ground because Tunda is wanted
by the US on several high-profile terrorism cases, particularly the Nairobi
and Dar-e ...
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Stock-option backdating scandal erupts in the US
Business Times - Malaysia - Malaysia
WASHINGTON: The US corporate world is being roiled by a scandal on bloated
stock-option payments that has its epicentre in the Silicon Valley but
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Japan struggles at open
CNNMoney.com - USA
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Forex - US dollar lower vs yen in Tokyo as Bernanke fallout ...
Forbes - USA
TOKYO (XFN-ASIA) - The US dollar eased further against the yen in early
afternoon trade here with US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's dovish
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US to pay $112,000 to accident victims of Kabul
NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
The US military on Thursday said it was paying about $112,000 in compensation
to victims of a traffic accident involving an American cargo truck that
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US Treasuries pause in Asia, more gains seen
Reuters - USA
TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - US Treasury prices were little changed in Asia
on Friday, pausing from a climb in New York in the previous session on
speculation ...
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Japan Still Open to US Beef Imports
Houston Chronicle - United States
TOKYO — Japan's farm minister said Friday that the cutback in the US
government's testing program for mad cow disease will not affect Japan's
decision on ...
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Oil prices steady, eyes Mideast & US supply
Financial Express - Bombay,India
... $74 a barrel on Friday, after a slump from last week's record as there
were no signs Middle East violence would affect oil exports and higher
US stock levels ...
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Mkapa must push Mugabe to own up - US
African News Dimension - Johannesburg,South Africa
... would also have to persuade Mugabe to accept sweeping political and
economic reforms necessary to rescue Zimbabwe from its problems, the US
embassy in Harare ...
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US Senator brushes off Peters incident
Stuff.co.nz - Wellington,New Zealand
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interrupted a press conference while Senator McCain was talking up the
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US Is Bankrupt and This Is One Way That Counts
Bloomberg - USA
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Yum Shares Down on US Same-Store Sales
Houston Chronicle - United States
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sales), which were below expectations in the US.. Continued ...
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US Treasuries ease after rally, await Bernanke Q&A
Reuters - USA
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Bush to split US on stem cell veto
Advertiser Adelaide - Adelaide,South Australia,Australia
US PRESIDENT George W. Bush used his first veto yesterday to block the
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Cubans held after speedboat chase allowed into US
Reuters - USA
MIAMI (Reuters) - Twenty-eight Cuban migrants detained on a speedboat after
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US at odds with allies as toll mounts
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
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'India should toe the US line on terror'
Hindustan Times - India
... crisis. Question number five wanted to assess public sentiment: Should
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US Says Attacks in Iraq Up 40 Percent
Forbes - USA
... The statement by Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani came as US military
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US Stock-Index Futures Rise on Earnings; Apple, Pfizer Gain
Bloomberg - USA
July 20 (Bloomberg) -- US stock-index futures rose as earnings from Apple
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Novice US team too slow with tsunami alert
Advertiser Adelaide - Adelaide,South Australia,Australia
RED-FACED US scientists are revising earthquake analysis procedures after
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Half of child porn hosted in US
ElectricNews.net - Dublin,Ireland
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US awards Glaxo $16.8 million flu drug contract
Reuters - USA
CHICAGO, July 20 (Reuters) - The US government on Thursday said it has
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US seeks to curb online gambling
Mail &amp; Guardian Online - Johannesburg,South Africa
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US citizens flee to Cyprus
Detroit Free Press - United States
BY LIZ SLY. BEIRUT -- The passengers waved from the ship. The US ambassador
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US Marines land in Lebanon to aid evacuations
CNN - USA
BEIRUT, Lebanon (CNN) -- US Marines touched Lebanese soil for the first
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US 'worst' for online child abuse
BBC News - UK
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) investigation says that Russia and
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US Talks with North Korea 'Set Up to Fail'
OhmyNews International - South Korea
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US stepping up Lebanon evacuation
CNN International - USA
... violence erupted. About 1,200 US citizens left Beirut for Cyprus on
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Govt treating us like dogs: stranded Australian
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... "We got stuck on the road because the embassy couldn't find us anywhere
to stay," Anne said from the stranger's home today. ... They've treated
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Taiwan abuzz over alleged links between local spy, US officer
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
TAIPEI (AP) - A veteran US State Department officer takes up with a beautiful
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US, Japan to Deploy Missile Defense Systems
Washington Post - United States
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'Israelis must suffer like us'
News24 - South Africa
Dheisheh - "I want the Israelis to suffer like us," said Palestinian refugee
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US Stock-Index Futures Gain on Earnings, Rates; Apple Rises
Bloomberg - USA
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Toronto man arrested after US sheriff threatened
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
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PKK Warning to US and Iraq: We are Losing Patience
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
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US-led coalition offensive in southern Afghanistan disrupts ...
OhmyNews International - South Korea
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US stock futures tick lower, top earnings due
Reuters - USA
LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - US stock futures dipped on Tuesday, indicating
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Microsoft tackles US pirates
ElectricNews.net - Dublin,Ireland
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US Politician Mixes up North and South Korea
Chosun Ilbo - Seoul,South Korea
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US hawks smell blood
Asia Times Online - Kowloon,Hong Kong
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BETonSPORTS faces US charges
ZDNet - USA
BETonSPORTS said it had been unable to contact Chief Executive David Carruthers,
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India-US N-deal: Bill introduced in Senate
Times of India - India
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Chávez denounces US policies as Venezuela enters trade bloc
Seattle Times - United States
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US trade court backs Canada in lumber ruling
Globe and Mail - Canada
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China warns US against sale of F-16 fighters to Taiwan
Daily News &amp; Analysis - Mumbai,India
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Iran attended N Korea tests, US says
Taipei Times - Taiwan
The US said on Thursday Iran had attended North Korean missile tests this
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US to restock Israelis with guided bombs
Houston Chronicle - United States
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US raid targeting insurgents kills 2 women, child in Iraq
Seattle Times - United States
... US military officials said two of the men killed in the city northeast
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US Plans Shift in Iraq Strategy
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... the violence. The US-Iraqi offensive was touted as a major initiative
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US properties, American clients - mortgages services in India
Hindustan Times - India
The properties are in the US and the clients Indian Americans, but mortgage
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US looks for new EU farm offer in WTO talks
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A US senator raised expectations on Friday of a
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Canada looking to stop US run
London Free Press - Canada
... How interesting that, in the minds of several US players, Canada's
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Ranbaxy's Profit Rises 20% on US Drug Sales Revival (Update2)
Bloomberg - USA
... India's biggest drugmaker, posted a better-than-expected 20 percent
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European stocks advance on US rates
NEWS.com.au - Australia
EUROPEAN stock markets rose because investors were reassured by signs that
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US Bases Suffer Minor Damage
Korea Times - South Korea
SEOUL (Yonhap) _ US bases in South Korea have suffered minor damage as
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First US evacuees arrive from Lebanon
Houston Chronicle - United States
LINTHICUM, Md. — The first plane carrying US evacuees from Lebanon landed
early Thursday, and eager family members and volunteers waited to greet
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US forces surround Iraq towns in Qaeda operation
Reuters - USA
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - US and Iraqi forces surrounded and entered two towns
near the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk on Thursday in search of suspected
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Japan, US plan to deploy Patriot interceptor missiles
Mail &amp; Guardian Online - Johannesburg,South Africa
Japan and the United States announced a plan on Wednesday to deploy advanced
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US Initial Jobless Claims Fell 30,000 to 304,000 Last Week
Bloomberg - USA
July 20 (Bloomberg) -- The number of US workers filing first-time applications
for state jobless benefits fell last week as auto workers finished submitting
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US Navy Ship Anchors Off Lebanon
Forbes - USA
... Americans who endured more than a week of fighting in Lebanon waited
to board a Navy ship Thursday bound for Cyprus in the second mass US exodus
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First US evacuees arrive from Lebanon
Houston Chronicle - United States
... The mass US evacuation from Lebanon following the start more than a
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US Stock-Index Futures Rise on Earnings; Pfizer, Apple Gain
Bloomberg - USA
July 20 (Bloomberg) -- US stock-index futures advanced after earnings reports
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Canadian troops escape US bomb attack
National Post - Canada
... What went through my head was, `I can't believe they bombed us,"' said
one soldier who had been standing just over 10 metres from the impact
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US Treasuries rise slightly, capping July rally
Reuters - USA
NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) - US Treasury debt prices made slight gains
on Monday, winding up their best month in nearly a year as expectations
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Brazil stocks track US markets lower, real steady
Reuters - USA
SAO PAULO, Brazil, July 31 (Reuters) - Brazil's currency settled flat and
stocks slipped on Monday in line with US markets, which fell on concerns
that slower ...
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India upset with US for underplaying Pak’s role
Times of India - India
Washington: After reviewing satellite imagery — which the US used last
year to prove the existence of jehadi camps in Pakistan in connection
with a case ...
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Nato troops replace US
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
KABUL - Nato forces took over security from the US-led coalition in volatile
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US Boeing grounded after false report
Times of India - India
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Confusion over a US Boeing-747’s civilian status on
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Ford ends `drive on us' promotion; focus on lower prices
MarketWatch - USA
DETROIT (MarketWatch) -- Ford Motor Co.'s (F) "Drive On Us" national incentive
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Venezuela says it 'will not cut off oil' to US
MSNBC - USA
Venezuela insisted on Monday that it had no intention of unilaterally cutting
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Analysis: US and Iraq`s death squads
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
... George W. Casey, the commander of some 150,000 US and coalition troops,
is attempting to shift the discussion from violence undertaken by militias
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FACTBOX-FX reserves, US deficits and global imbalances
Reuters - USA
... economic policy-makers. The flip side is a US current account deficit
of more than 6 percent of national output. The White House ...
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US retail gasoline price rises slightly
Reuters - USA
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US gasoline prices are still rising, but drivers
got a little break at the pump over the last week as they did not have
to dig much ...
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Media speculates on second US Airways merger
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Is US Airways shopping for a merger partner? The national media spent the
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First Calgary Petroleums swings to Q2 profit of US$6.6M from US ...
Calgary Sun - Canada
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US Energy Says Patent Claims Reaffirmed
Houston Chronicle - United States
— An appeals court reaffirmed disputed patented mining claims at a Colorado
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Canada-US softwood deal can be amended: minister
Reuters Canada - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
OTTAWA (Reuters) - A US-Canada softwood lumber agreement can be legally
amended if both governments agree, Canada's Trade Minister David Emerson
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Zambia: PF Has Approached Us, Reveals Sikota
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
... Sikota yesterday said his party had been having exploratory talks with
several parties including the Patriotic Front. "We have several parties
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Fed's Poole: China growth creates US export opportunities
MarketWatch - USA
LOUISVILLE, KY (MarketWatch) -- The growth of the Chinese economy will
provide US firms with important export opportunities and US workers with
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UK replicates US terror alert model
Ninemsn - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
Britain's launch of a US-style terrorism alert system will address concerns
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UPDATE 1-US FDA, Barr to discuss looser Plan B sales
Reuters - USA
WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) - The US Food and Drug Administration and
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US Stock Futures Decline; Avon Slips on Profit Shortfall
Bloomberg - USA
July 31 (Bloomberg) -- US stock-index futures dropped before a manufacturing
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US Official Warns China May Slow Economic Reforms
Voice of America - USA
A US trade official has warned that China's galloping economy may tempt
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Snub signals Lebanese fury at Israel's US ally
Reuters - USA
BEIRUT (Reuters) - When Fouad Siniora, Lebanon's gentle, US-backed prime
minister, plucks up the courage to snub Condoleezza Rice, it is clear
that anger at ...
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US Dollar Mixed, Gold Mostly Down
Houston Chronicle - United States
LONDON — The US dollar was mixed against most other major currencies
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US Stocks' Losses on Earnings May Broaden as Forecasts Drop
Bloomberg - USA
July 31 (Bloomberg) -- US companies that fail to meet earnings estimates
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LA Times: US may Overlook a Limited Turkish Incursion into Iraq
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
... The article reads, “The US, especially the Central Command, has shown
little understanding of the political costs to Turks of the PKK's presence
in Iraq.”. ...
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US to push for ceasefire in Lebanon
NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
For the first time since the Israeli strikes in Lebanon began, US Secretary
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US Stock Futures Decline; Avon Slips on Profit Shortfall
Bloomberg - USA
July 31 (Bloomberg) -- US stock-index futures dropped on concern that profit
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Images of dead children fuel anti-US fury
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
IMAGES of the dead children in southern Lebanon played across the television
screens over and over, small and caked in dirt and as lifeless as rag
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Softchoice second-quarter profit rises 70 per cent to US$6.6 ...
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
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US official stresses need for strong peacekeeping force in Lebanon
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
Manila - A senior US official on Monday stressed the need for the deployment
of a strong international peacekeeping force in Lebanon as the international
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DSM, Cytec end US melamine joint venture
Forbes - USA
... AFX) - Royal DSM NV and Cytec Industries Inc agreed to an early termination
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Arab League accuses US of siding with Israel on Lebanon
People&#39;s Daily Online - Beijing,China
... General for Palestinian Affairs Mohamed Sobeih said that Israel's raid
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US: IAF to suspend activity over Lebanon for 48 hours
Jerusalem Post - Israel
... to a 48-hour suspension of aerial activity over southern Lebanon after
it bombed a Lebanese village on Sunday and a number of children died,
a US official said ...
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US hopeful of North Korea talks
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
US Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill said talks with South
Korea, China, Japan and Russia would send a message to North Korea "to
think clearly and ...
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US Inaction in Mideast Undercuts Bush's Goals
Washington Post - United States
They struck at the core of US foreign policy in the region and illustrated
in heart-breaking images the enormous risks for Washington in the current
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Israel frees US professor accused of spying
Jerusalem Post - Israel
Israel has released a US college professor it had accused of spying, his
wife said Sunday. Ghazi Falah, a geography professor at ...
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US begins building treaty-breaching germ war defence centre
Guardian Unlimited - UK
Construction work has begun near Washington on a vast germ warfare laboratory
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US crude oil futures end lower
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
US crude oil futures ended more than $US1 lower on profit-taking Friday
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RPT-Asia Stocks Week Ahead-Earnings, US rate hopes in focus
Reuters - USA
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US urges restraint, long-term solution after Qana
ABC News - USA
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Japanese Stocks May Gain as US Report Eases Rates Concerns
Bloomberg - USA
July 31 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks may rise after a report showed US
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US: Israel OKs 48-Hour Air Activity Halt
ABC News - USA
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Sen. Edward M. Kennedy: Roberts and Alito Misled Us
Yahoo! News - USA
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Lebanese premier tells US Rice ceasefire only option
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
Beirut - Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Seniora on Sunday said he told US
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice that the time was more than ripe for
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US Backs Israel's Right to Defend Itself
Forbes - USA
... After the attack, Rice canceled a visit to meet with Lebanon's prime
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It's time for a ceasefire, says US
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... Lebanon's Prime Minister, Fouad Siniora, yesterday cancelled talks
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IMF sees soft landing for US economy
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
The US economy is likely to achieve a "soft landing" as growth eases to
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Slow growth eases US rate fear
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
THE US economy grew by much less than expected in the second quarter of
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US data, profit results to drive Wall Street
The Standard - Hong Kong
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Blair to lure US stem cell firms
BBC News - UK
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is expected to promote Britain as an ideal
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Audit Finds US Agency Hid Cost Overruns in Iraq Reconstruction ...
Voice of America - USA
A federal audit has found that the US agency that administers reconstruction
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Australia vetoed US military strikes in Iraq invasion: report
Taipei Times - Taiwan
Australia vetoed several US military strikes against Saddam Hussein's regime
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US to send more troops to Baghdad
Boston Globe - United States
BAGHDAD -- The US military said yesterday that it is moving about 3,700
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US troops kill 20 in Afghanistan
ABC Online - Australia
US-led coalition troops and Afghan security forces have killed 20 militants
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Secrets of Swiss success in US revealed
Swissinfo - Switzerland
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