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- With Talks Deadlocked, N.B.A. Heads for a Shutdown
- The Caucus: Colbert Gets Permission to Form Super PAC
- Concern over journalists' arrest in Ethiopia
- Saudi visa ban for Indonesians and Filipinos
- Venezuelans scour video for Chavez health clues
- Newspaper firm ends street sales
- Tehran flight grounded in dispute
- Irish activists say Israel sabotaged flotilla vessel
- Ivory Coast has urgent need to restore order: U.N.
- Swazi judge in king 'insult' row
- Thai Army Is Wild Card in Election
- VIDEO: Greek pushes ahead on austerity plan
- VIDEO: China celebrates longest sea bridge
- 17 children die at India hospital
- VIDEO: Mother-in-law's e-mail sparks manners row
- DealBook: Mortgage Executive Receives 30-Year Sentence
- City Room: Google Car Likes to Take Pictures. Pose for Them? Not So Much.
- Sudan grants U.N. limited access to tense border area
- Man City hold talks over Clichy
- 'Learn lessons' in methadone case
| With Talks Deadlocked, N.B.A. Heads for a Shutdown Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:43 PM PDT Commissioner David Stern was expected to impose a lockout at midnight Thursday after negotiators for the owners and the players union could reach a new labor agreement.
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| The Caucus: Colbert Gets Permission to Form Super PAC Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:18 PM PDT The satirical host of Comedy Central's "Colbert Report" got permission on Thursday to form a political action committee and promote it on his show.
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| Concern over journalists' arrest in Ethiopia Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:19 PM PDT Amnesty International says government using laws on reporting of counter-terrorism as pretext to silence dissent.
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| Saudi visa ban for Indonesians and Filipinos Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:04 PM PDT State news agency says labour ministry will no longer issue visas for Indonesian and Filipino domestic workers.
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| Venezuelans scour video for Chavez health clues Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:31 PM PDT CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelans poured over the latest video of President Hugo Chavez for clues to his health on Thursday after the scrapping of a regional summit he had been due to host kept the guessing game going.
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| Newspaper firm ends street sales Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:26 PM PDT Two of the biggest newspapers in Wales, the Western Mail and South Wales Echo, put a halt to sales in the street.
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| Tehran flight grounded in dispute Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:59 AM PDT More than 100 passengers bound for Tehran are caught up in a dispute at Birmingham Airport involving an Iranian airline and a leasing company.
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| Irish activists say Israel sabotaged flotilla vessel Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:51 AM PDT ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Irish pro-Palestinian activists accused Israel on Thursday of sabotaging their boat while it was docked in Turkey to stop it joining an international flotilla bound for the Palestinian enclave of Gaza.
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| Ivory Coast has urgent need to restore order: U.N. Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:52 PM PDT ABIDJAN (Reuters) - The U.N. envoy to Ivory Coast urged the government Thursday to restore law and order by deploying police and sending former rebels who helped President Alassane Ouattara seize power back to their barracks.
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| Swazi judge in king 'insult' row Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:04 PM PDT A top judge in Swaziland, Thomas Masuku, has been suspended for allegedly insulting King Mswati III, the chief justice says.
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| Thai Army Is Wild Card in Election Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:28 AM PDT With Yingluck Shinawatra leading opinion polls, analysts said the key question is whether Thailand's conservative armed forces will accept an election outcome Sunday that places the youngest sister of exiled populist billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra in Thailand's top job.
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| VIDEO: Greek pushes ahead on austerity plan Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:42 AM PDT Greece's parliament has passed a second vote on its austerity programme, which was needed to secure the country further financial support.
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| VIDEO: China celebrates longest sea bridge Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:22 AM PDT The world's longest sea bridge, the Jiaozhou Bay Bridge, has been opened to general traffic in China.
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| 17 children die at India hospital Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:36 AM PDT The government of West Bengal state orders an investigation into a Calcutta hospital where 17 children have reportedly died in 36 hours.
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| VIDEO: Mother-in-law's e-mail sparks manners row Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:37 AM PDT A bride-to-be, who had visited her fiance's parents, received a furious e-mail from her mother-in-law complaining about her bad manners that has now become an internet sensation.
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| DealBook: Mortgage Executive Receives 30-Year Sentence Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:37 PM PDT Lee B. Farkas, the former chairman of Taylor, Bean & Whitaker, received less than the 385-year penalty sought by federal prosecutors.
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| City Room: Google Car Likes to Take Pictures. Pose for Them? Not So Much. Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:09 AM PDT A reporter stumbles on the car that provides images for the Street View on Google Maps. And the chase begins!
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| Sudan grants U.N. limited access to tense border area Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:50 PM PDT UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Sudan's government is allowing limited U.N. access to Kadugli, capital of a tense border state where fighting and looting has taken place ahead of southern secession, a U.N. spokesman said Thursday.
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| Man City hold talks over Clichy Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:56 AM PDT Manchester City are in talks with Arsenal over the possible signing of Gael Clichy, BBC Sport has learned.
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| 'Learn lessons' in methadone case Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:22 AM PDT A report into the case of a couple from Porthmadog who gave their baby daughter the heroin-substitute methadone says lessons can be learned.
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