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- 5 killed as Egypt protestors come under fire
- Barbie's man Ken celebrates 50th
- Shell Q4 profits soar but lag forecasts
- Over 20,000 take to streets in Yemen "Day of Rage"
- Relief as Australia mops up from giant cyclone
- At least five killed as Egypt protesters come under fire
- Pakistan court extends detention of U.S. diplomat
- Egypt minister says 5 dead in Tahrir violence - TV
- Over 20,000 take to streets in Yemen ‘Day of Rage’
- Deaths in renewed Cairo violence
- Witnesses: Mubarak backers open fire; four killed
- INTERVIEW - World Bank chief urges action on rising food prices
- Pay gap widening between U.S. male, female doctors
- Egypt's army vehicles deploy among protesters in Cairo - Arabiya
- Rumsfeld defends handling of Iraq war in new book
- Relief as Australia mops up from giant cyclone
- Relief as Australia mops up after giant cyclone
- Cyclone wind 'like a freight train'
- Four people killed, 13 wounded in Cairo violence - Al Arabiya
- Giant cyclone pounds Australia coast; no deaths reported
| 5 killed as Egypt protestors come under fire Posted: 03 Feb 2011 12:58 AM PST CAIRO, Feb 3 – Supporters of President Hosni Mubarak opened fire on protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square today, killing at least five, in a fresh spike in violence over an unprecedented challenge to his 30-year-old rule. The opposition responded by renewing demands that he quit. Thousands of dissidents barricaded themselves into the central Cairo ...
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| Barbie's man Ken celebrates 50th Posted: 02 Feb 2011 11:46 PM PST International toy fair in Nuremberg venue for celebration held by US toymaker Mattel.
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| Shell Q4 profits soar but lag forecasts Posted: 03 Feb 2011 12:12 AM PST LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc posted a near fivefold increase in fourth quarter net profit on Thursday, powered by higher oil prices, and putting more distance between itself and troubled rival BP. 
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| Over 20,000 take to streets in Yemen "Day of Rage" Posted: 03 Feb 2011 12:12 AM PST SANAA (Reuters) - More than 20,000 Yemenis filled the streets of Sanaa on Thursday for a "Day of Rage" rally, demanding a change in government and saying President Ali Abdullah Saleh's offer to step down in 2013 was not enough. 
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| Relief as Australia mops up from giant cyclone Posted: 03 Feb 2011 12:12 AM PST INNISFAIL, Australia (Reuters) - Australians voiced relief and surprise after one of the world's most powerful cyclones spared the nation's northeast coast from expected devastation on Thursday, with no reported deaths despite winds tearing off roofs and toppling trees. 
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| At least five killed as Egypt protesters come under fire Posted: 03 Feb 2011 12:12 AM PST CAIRO (Reuters) - Supporters of President Hosni Mubarak opened fire on protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Thursday, killing at least five, in a fresh spike in violence over an unprecedented challenge to his 30-year-old rule. 
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| Pakistan court extends detention of U.S. diplomat Posted: 02 Feb 2011 11:39 PM PST LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - An American who killed two Pakistani men in Lahore last week will be held for eight more days to allow for further investigation, a prosecutor said on Thursday, despite U.S. statements that he enjoys diplomatic immunity. 
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| Egypt minister says 5 dead in Tahrir violence - TV Posted: 02 Feb 2011 11:39 PM PST CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's health minister said on Thursday that five people were killed in violence in Cairo's Tahrir Square that was sparked when supporters of President Hosni Mubarak charged at anti-government protesters there. 
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| Over 20,000 take to streets in Yemen ‘Day of Rage’ Posted: 02 Feb 2011 11:10 PM PST SANAA, Feb 3 — More than 20,000 Yemenis filled the streets of Sanaa today for a "Day of Rage" rally, demanding a change in government and saying President Ali Abdullah Saleh's offer to step down in 2013 was not enough. Further anti-government protests were expected across Yemen, which Saleh has ruled for over three decades, and supporters of the ...
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| Deaths in renewed Cairo violence Posted: 02 Feb 2011 11:03 PM PST Gunfire was heard as rival groups of stone-throwing demonstrators fought pitched battles in Tahrir Square.
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| Witnesses: Mubarak backers open fire; four killed Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:21 PM PST CAIRO, Feb 3 — Supporters of President Hosni Mubarak opened fire on protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square today, killing four people and wounding 13, according to witnesses and television reports. It was the biggest spike in violence since protesters angered by oppression and hardship launched an unprecedented challenge to Mubarak's 30-year rule 10 ...
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| INTERVIEW - World Bank chief urges action on rising food prices Posted: 02 Feb 2011 09:29 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world faces a broader trend of increasing food and commodity prices and more countries should wake up to the need to curb price volatility, World Bank President Robert Zoellick said on Wednesday. 
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| Pay gap widening between U.S. male, female doctors Posted: 02 Feb 2011 09:29 PM PST CHICAGO (Reuters) - Newly trained female doctors in the United States make nearly $17,000 less than their male counterparts, even though women increasingly are choosing careers in higher-paying medical specialties, U.S. researchers said on Thursday. 
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| Egypt's army vehicles deploy among protesters in Cairo - Arabiya Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:56 PM PST CAIRO (Reuters) - The Egyptian army deployed vehicles in Cairo's Tahrir square on Thursday after supporters loyal to President Hosni Mubarak opened fire at anti-government protesters demanding that Mubarak quit, Al Arabiya TV showed. 
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| Rumsfeld defends handling of Iraq war in new book Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:56 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld concludes in his new autobiography that the war in Iraq has been worth the cost and remains largely unapologetic about his handling of the conflict, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday. 
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| Relief as Australia mops up from giant cyclone Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:56 PM PST INNISFAIL, Australia (Reuters) - Australians voiced relief and surprise after one of the world's most powerful cyclones spared the nation's northeast coast from expected devastation on Thursday, with no reported deaths despite winds tearing off roofs and toppling trees. 
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| Relief as Australia mops up after giant cyclone Posted: 02 Feb 2011 06:57 PM PST INNISFAIL, Australia, Feb 3 — Australians voiced relief and surprise after one of the world's most powerful cyclones spared the nation's northeast coast from expected devastation today, with no reported deaths despite winds tearing off roofs and toppling trees. Cyclone Yasi, about the size of Italy and packing winds of up to 300kmh, this week ...
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| Cyclone wind 'like a freight train' Posted: 02 Feb 2011 07:45 PM PST The Australian state of Queensland is counting the cost as the powerful Cyclone Yasi carved a trail of destruction across the north-east with winds of nearly 300km/h (185mph).
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| Four people killed, 13 wounded in Cairo violence - Al Arabiya Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:24 PM PST CAIRO (Reuters) - Four people were killed and 13 were wounded when supporters loyal to President Hosni Mubarak opened fire on anti-government protesters camping out in Cairo's Tahrir square, Al Arabiya TV quoted a doctor at the scene. 
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| Giant cyclone pounds Australia coast; no deaths reported Posted: 02 Feb 2011 06:57 PM PST INNISFAIL, Australia, Feb 3 — One of the most powerful cyclones on record tore off roofs, toppled power lines and terrified tens of thousands of people hunkered down in their homes in north-eastern Australia today but there were no reports of deaths. Many people were astounded that Cyclone Yasi — which packed winds of up to 300kmh at its core — ...
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