Spain goes to market as debt costs soar |
- Spain goes to market as debt costs soar
- Settlers suspected in West Bank mosque vandalism
- Eight Turkish soldiers killed in clashes with PKK - sources
- Later reproduction may extend offspring's life: study
- Myanmar president proposes five-year national development plan
- China to send its first woman into space on Saturday
- Indian father beheads daughter over alleged affairs
- Popular Pakistani singer shot dead
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- VIDEO: Vatican infighting leaked to journalist
- Powerful typhoon expected to hit Japan
- 58 missing after Indonesia boat sinks: rescuers
- China, emerging powers pump up IMF firewall
- China teacher 'sexually assaulted pupils': report
- Death sentences in Myanmar unrest murder case
- Vietnam law bans smoking in public
- China's contemporary music scene takes off
- Myanmar's president promises second wave of reform
- Syrian forces pound cities as Obama, Putin meet
- Insight - U.S. immigration ruling won't be end of the road
| Spain goes to market as debt costs soar Posted: 18 Jun 2012 11:50 PM PDT MADRID (Reuters) - Spain is likely to pay record prices to borrow at debt auctions on Tuesday and Thursday after the Greek election failed to ease concerns about the future of the euro zone and amid uncertainty over whether Madrid will need a full sovereign bailout. 
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| Settlers suspected in West Bank mosque vandalism Posted: 18 Jun 2012 11:10 PM PDT Jaba, West Bank (Reuters) - A mosque in the village of Jaba in the occupied West Bank was vandalised and set on fire early on Tuesday, in an attack Palestinians blamed on Israeli settlers. 
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| Eight Turkish soldiers killed in clashes with PKK - sources Posted: 18 Jun 2012 11:09 PM PDT DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Eight Turkish soldiers were killed and 15 were wounded on Tuesday in fighting with Kurdish militants in southeast Turkey, security sources said, in the deadliest clashes in recent months. 
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| Later reproduction may extend offspring's life: study Posted: 19 Jun 2012 12:04 AM PDT The offspring of fathers and grandfathers who reproduced later in life could enjoy life-extending genetic benefits, including being able to father children at an older age, a new study suggests.
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| Myanmar president proposes five-year national development plan Posted: 18 Jun 2012 11:56 PM PDT Myanmar President U Thein Sein said on Tuesday that the upcoming parliament session in July will touch on a proposed draft five-year short-term national development plan (2011-12 to 2015-16) which projects to bring about a 7.7-percent annual growth of gross domestic product (GDP).
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| China to send its first woman into space on Saturday Posted: 18 Jun 2012 11:48 PM PDT China said Friday a female astronaut will be among the three-person team on board the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft when it launches on Saturday ahead of the country's first manned space docking.
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| Indian father beheads daughter over alleged affairs Posted: 18 Jun 2012 11:43 PM PDT An Indian father cut off his daughter's head and paraded it around his village after becoming enraged over her relationships with men, police in the western state of Rajasthan said Tuesday.
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| Popular Pakistani singer shot dead Posted: 18 Jun 2012 11:30 PM PDT A popular Pakistani singer who fled the Taliban to pursue her music career away from their repressive dictats was shot dead in the northwestern city of Peshawar, police said Tuesday.
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| Posted: 18 Jun 2012 11:28 PM PDT Nowadays, many people keep their eyes glued on the screen of their phones. Euphemistically, they said that they are communicating with others. I fact, they are just covering up their inner emptiness and looking for a sense of presence and recognition, so that they would not be forgotten. Many of them would unconsciously have a sense of loss, if they do not receive any messages or phone calls for a long time.
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| VIDEO: Vatican infighting leaked to journalist Posted: 18 Jun 2012 11:40 PM PDT A senior Vatican official has spoken of a fierce attempt to sow divisions between Pope Benedict and his closest associates.
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| Powerful typhoon expected to hit Japan Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:56 PM PDT A powerful typhoon bringing heavy rain and strong winds was expected to make landfall in western Japan later Tuesday, the weather agency said, as flights were cancelled and evacuations advised.
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| 58 missing after Indonesia boat sinks: rescuers Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:41 PM PDT Rescuers said 58 people were still missing two days after a wooden boat sank off eastern Indonesia -- revising sharply upwards the number of people on board the vessel.
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| China, emerging powers pump up IMF firewall Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:26 PM PDT Led by China, emerging economies pledged huge sums to the International Monetary Fund's global firewall Monday, helping it raise $456 billion in resources as the eurozone crisis rages.
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| China teacher 'sexually assaulted pupils': report Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:26 PM PDT Authorities in northwest China have ordered the arrest of an elementary school teacher who allegedly sexually assaulted eight girl pupils, the youngest aged 10, a state-backed newspaper said Tuesday.
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| Death sentences in Myanmar unrest murder case Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:25 PM PDT A court in Myanmar has sentenced to death two men in a rape-murder case that triggered a wave of communal violence in western Rakhine state, official media said on Tuesday.
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| Vietnam law bans smoking in public Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:24 PM PDT Vietnam has passed a law banning smoking in public places and all tobacco advertising, an official said Tuesday.
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| China's contemporary music scene takes off Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:23 PM PDT After decades struggling with official censorship, China's contemporary music scene is finally taking off, fuelled by live shows, the Internet and a government eager to cash in on a growing market.
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| Myanmar's president promises second wave of reform Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:09 PM PDT YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar wants to loosen the state's grip on the economy, President Thein Sein said on Tuesday, outlining what he called "a second wave of reforms" that would focus on the impoverished country's development after decades of stagnation. 
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| Syrian forces pound cities as Obama, Putin meet Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:06 PM PDT LOS CABOS, Mexico/BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Monday that the violence in Syria must stop but gave no sign of agreeing on how to do it even as Syrian security forces pounded opposition areas across the country. 
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| Insight - U.S. immigration ruling won't be end of the road Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:03 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the U.S. Supreme Court readies a decision on Arizona's tough immigration law, the consensus among advocates on both sides is that at least part of the measure will be upheld. If that happens, a separate pending case might block the law from taking effect. 
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