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- Giuliani & Bloomberg - NY mayors linked by Sept 11
- Libya rebels to enter pro-Gaddafi town after deal - TV
- Lower Manhattan: Rising from the ashes
- Call for funds to assist aid volunteers
- Four major terror plots foiled in Australia since 9/11
- World Bank chief: US not heading for double dip
- Name and reputation
- Libyan army convoy in Niger may be Gaddafi deal
- Happy Feet the penguin begins swim home
- NZ sex workers brace for World Cup rush
- Taiwan to produce new anti-China missiles: lawmaker
- Court grants stay over MRT land acquisition
- HLB to see higher interest margin
- Tremors from Sumatra quake felt in Peninsular Malaysia
- 26 killed in road accidents
- Climate change top priority for Pacific nations
- China regrets WTO report on tyre dispute
- Philippines catches 'largest' crocodile on record
- Sydney district evacuated after siege at law firm
- Temasek raises stake in China Construction Bank
| Giuliani & Bloomberg - NY mayors linked by Sept 11 Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:39 AM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - Had it not been for the Sept. 11 attacks, neither Rudy Giuliani nor Michael Bloomberg would have such high profiles on the American political stage. 
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| Libya rebels to enter pro-Gaddafi town after deal - TV Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:39 AM PDT DUBAI (Reuters) - Libyan forces plan to enter the pro-Gaddafi desert town of Bani Walid on Tuesday after reaching a deal with delegates from the town to avoid fighting, Al Jazeera television said. 
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| Lower Manhattan: Rising from the ashes Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:39 AM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - A decade after the Sept. 11 attacks enveloped Lower Manhattan in a thick gray dust of pulverized buildings and human remains, the surrounding area has become a trendy neighborhood with a booming population. 
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| Call for funds to assist aid volunteers Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:07 AM PDT The Malaysian Islamic Organisations Consultative Council (Mapim) has proposed the setting up of funds to assist the families of volunteers who have been injured or killed while taking part in humanitarian missions in conflict zones.
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| Four major terror plots foiled in Australia since 9/11 Posted: 05 Sep 2011 11:14 PM PDT Australia has disrupted four major terror plots since the 9/11 attacks on the United States, Attorney-General Robert McClelland said Tuesday as he warned of a continued threat posed by home-grown extremists.
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| World Bank chief: US not heading for double dip Posted: 05 Sep 2011 11:13 PM PDT World Bank chief Robert Zoellick voiced confidence Tuesday that the United States will not sink into another recession, amid widespread worries over the state of the world's biggest economy.
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| Posted: 05 Sep 2011 11:12 PM PDT In fact, it is also a mercy to set a model for the next generation. Good reputation only belongs to those of great virtue.
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| Libyan army convoy in Niger may be Gaddafi deal Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:36 PM PDT TRIPOLI/AGADEZ, Niger (Reuters) - Scores of Libyan army vehicles have crossed the desert frontier into Niger in what may be a dramatic, secretly negotiated bid by Muammar Gaddafi to seek refuge in a friendly African state, military sources from France and Niger told Reuters on Tuesday. 
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| Happy Feet the penguin begins swim home Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:57 PM PDT (New Zealand-AFP) - Happy Feet, the lost emperor penguin who found worldwide fame after he washed up on a New Zealand beach, was released back into the Southern Ocean on Sunday to begin a long swim home to Antarctica. Images of the penguin being released into the ocean from the New Zealand fisheries vessel Tangaroa. Copyright (AFP RELAXNEWS/ AFPTV), 2011.
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| NZ sex workers brace for World Cup rush Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:56 PM PDT (New Zealand-AFP) - Sex workers in New Zealand expect to be rushed off their feet as 95,000 sports fans arrive for the Rugby World Cup, with brothels across the country doubling condom orders for the tournament. Copyright (AFP RELAXNEWS/ AFPTV), 2011.
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| Taiwan to produce new anti-China missiles: lawmaker Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:55 PM PDT Taiwan is expected to mass produce a potent new missile system designed to nip a Chinese invasion in the bud by striking airfields and harbours on the mainland, a lawmaker said Tuesday.
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| Court grants stay over MRT land acquisition Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:37 PM PDT The acquisition of nine lots of land in Bukit Bintang area for the Klang Valley-Sungai Buloh-Kajang Mass Rapid Transit project (MRT) will not proceed until Sept 15.
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| HLB to see higher interest margin Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:36 PM PDT Hong Leong Bank (HLB) which is riding high on synergies, will see its net interest margin (NIM), trend up in financial year 2012 with the full consolidation of EON Bank's higher yielding loans, says HwangDBS Vickers Research.
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| Tremors from Sumatra quake felt in Peninsular Malaysia Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:36 PM PDT A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook north Sumatra, Indonesia this morning, sending tremors to several states in peninsular Malaysia.
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| Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:35 PM PDT The 24th Ops Sikap recorded 26 more deaths from road accidents nationwide yesterday, the 24th day of the operation, with 17 of the victims being motorcyclists.
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| Climate change top priority for Pacific nations Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:35 PM PDT Climate change is the overwhelming challenge facing the development of the Pacific's smaller island nations, a summit of regional leaders in New Zealand was told on Tuesday.
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| China regrets WTO report on tyre dispute Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:34 PM PDT China expressed its regret on Monday over a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling which rejected a Chinese complaint against "protectionist" measures taken by the United States against Chinese tyre imports, reports China's Xinhua news agency.
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| Philippines catches 'largest' crocodile on record Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:26 PM PDT A giant saltwater crocodile weighing more than a tonne was captured in a remote Philippine village following a spate of attacks on humans and livestock, officials said Tuesday.
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| Sydney district evacuated after siege at law firm Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:25 PM PDT Police on Tuesday evacuated the heart of a Sydney business district after a man claiming to have a bomb burst into a law firm with his young daughter in tow.
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| Temasek raises stake in China Construction Bank Posted: 05 Sep 2011 10:24 PM PDT Temasek Holdings has increased its stake in China Construction Bank to 8.10 percent from 6.27 percent, according to the Singapore investment firm and a filing made to the Hong Kong stock exchange.
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