AUDIO: Euro 'needs federal union to survive' |
- AUDIO: Euro 'needs federal union to survive'
- Panetta in Afghanistan for talks amid rising violence
- Syria accused of new massacre as U.N. meets
- Czech house gives preliminary nod to tax hikes
- The number plate controversy
- VIDEO: Foie Gras binge in California
- Anwar asked to explain master accounts
- Is your workplace keeping a watchful eye on your online activities?
- Egyptians abroad to take part in presidential election
- India's Election Commission disappointed with govt
- VIDEO: Tsunami dock washed up in Oregon
- VIDEO: Compact living in Tokyo
- Analysis - Despite outrage, security leaks may go unplugged
- Philippine president wants Arroyo in jail
- Drastic measures as China students sit exams (UPDATED)
- Japan pop fans go crazy for democracy
- Cultural life cautiously resumes in isolated Turkmenistan
- Friends grow on trees with Poland's 'send-a-seed'
- China's auction houses take on established players
- VIDEO: Spain plans bond sale
| AUDIO: Euro 'needs federal union to survive' Posted: 07 Jun 2012 12:55 AM PDT Former head of the FSA Howard Davies and Terry Smith, chief executive of Tullett Prebon, debate Spain and the eurozone crisis.
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| Panetta in Afghanistan for talks amid rising violence Posted: 07 Jun 2012 12:32 AM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - U.S. Defence Secretary Leon Panetta arrived in Afghanistan on Thursday for talks with military leaders amid rising violence in the war against the Taliban and a spate of deadly incidents, including a NATO air strike said to have killed 18 villagers. 
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| Syria accused of new massacre as U.N. meets Posted: 06 Jun 2012 11:41 PM PDT BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian troops and militiamen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad stood accused by opponents on Thursday of a new massacre of scores of villagers hours before a divided U.N. Security Council convenes to review the crisis. 
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| Czech house gives preliminary nod to tax hikes Posted: 06 Jun 2012 11:37 PM PDT PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech parliament has given an initial go-ahead to the government's new package of tax hikes aimed at keeping the budget gap below 3 percent next year despite a sharp slowdown in the economy. 
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| VIDEO: Foie Gras binge in California Posted: 07 Jun 2012 12:00 AM PDT Food gourmets in California have embarked on a foie gras binge, before it becomes the first US state to ban the controversial delicacy.
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| Anwar asked to explain master accounts Posted: 07 Jun 2012 12:16 AM PDT Anuar Shaari, a former private secretary of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, today asked the Opposition Leader to give an explanation on the statutory declaration by former Bank Negara assistant governor Datuk Abdul Murad Khalid alleging, among others, that he held 20 master accounts.
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| Is your workplace keeping a watchful eye on your online activities? Posted: 07 Jun 2012 12:03 AM PDT By 2015 research firm Gartner expects more than 60 percent of corporations to monitor their employees' external social media use.
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| Egyptians abroad to take part in presidential election Posted: 06 Jun 2012 11:40 PM PDT  JEDDAH, Jun 7: Consul General of Egypt in Jeddah Ali El-Ashri said yesterday that about 54 percent of Egyptian expatriates living in Jeddah and neighboring cities are expected to cast their ballots in the first post-revolution presidential election runoff.
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| India's Election Commission disappointed with govt Posted: 06 Jun 2012 11:38 PM PDT NEW DELHI, Jun 7: India's Election Commission, headed by reform-oriented S.Y. Quraishi, is unhappy the government has not considered the changes it has been pushing for so many years, including declaring "paid news" a poll offence.
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| VIDEO: Tsunami dock washed up in Oregon Posted: 06 Jun 2012 11:25 PM PDT A huge metal dock that was swept away by last year's tsunami in Japan has washed ashore in the US state of Oregon.
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| VIDEO: Compact living in Tokyo Posted: 06 Jun 2012 07:44 PM PDT People living in Tokyo, the world's most populated city, are turning to compact living to overcome the problem of expensive and scarce housing.
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| Analysis - Despite outrage, security leaks may go unplugged Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic and Republican intelligence experts in Congress are joining forces to condemn a series of jaw-dropping intelligence leaks which some Republicans charge are timed to boost President Barack Obama's re-election campaign. 
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| Philippine president wants Arroyo in jail Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:42 PM PDT Ex-Philippine president Gloria Arroyo should be in a jail cell rather than a hospital room while awaiting trial for alleged vote-rigging and corruption, a spokesman for her successor said Thursday.
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| Drastic measures as China students sit exams (UPDATED) Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:42 PM PDT More than 9 million students sat China's notoriously tough college entrance exams on Thursday, with "high-flyer" rooms, nannies and even intravenous drips among the tools being employed for success.
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| Japan pop fans go crazy for democracy Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:41 PM PDT The election debate that raged across Japan for weeks has been settled, campaigners are packing up their things and TV pundits are moving on to different topics -- all-girl group AKB48 has a new president.
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| Cultural life cautiously resumes in isolated Turkmenistan Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:38 PM PDT With a production of Shakespeare's "Othello" and even an opera, cultural life in Turkmenistan is slowly coming back after grinding to a halt under the rule of eccentric despot Saparmurat Niyazov.
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| Friends grow on trees with Poland's 'send-a-seed' Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:36 PM PDT Polish software specialist Tomek Wawrzyczek was pleasantly surprised when he received a 50-centimetre (20-inch) tree seedling in the post.
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| China's auction houses take on established players Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:32 PM PDT Until recently, few in the art world had even heard of China's auction houses. Today, they are among the world's biggest by revenue, posing a serious challenge to the likes of Sotheby's and Christie's.
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| Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:25 PM PDT Spain will try to raise money on credit markets today after initially saying it was all but blocked from them.
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