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- Valencia, a cruel reflection of Spain's economic woes
- Japan could face "day of reckoning" if tax plans fail: Moody's
- VIDEO: Aung San Suu Kyi sworn in as MP
- VIDEO: Inuits protest against seal ban
- SIA: Sequential Growth, But YoY Collapse
- US man guilty over subway suicide-bomb plot
- VIDEO: Crisis pushing Greeks to countryside
- Suu Kyi sworn in to Myanmar's parliament
- Myanmar's Suu Kyi Sworn In to Office
- At least 6 killed in blasts in Afghan capital
- Suu Kyi is sworn in to Myanmar's parliament
- Human rights showdown awaits Clinton in Beijing
- Napolitano: No basis to El Salvador sex claims
- "Avengers" Up to $218 Mil Before Friday US, 20 More Foreign Openings
- Lujiazui Breakfast: News And Views About China Stocks - May 2
- Myanmar's Suu Kyi makes historic debut in parliament
- Myanmar's Suu Kyi makes historic debut in parliament
- Obama makes surprise trip to Afghanistan to sign key pact, mark bin Laden raid
- China Blocks Economist's Website On Eve Of U.S. Prizegiving
- VIDEO: May Day rallies around the world
| Valencia, a cruel reflection of Spain's economic woes Posted: 01 May 2012 10:58 PM PDT VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Once the beacon of Spain's new economic grandeur, the Mediterranean region of Valencia has become a symbol of all that is wrong with the country.
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| Japan could face "day of reckoning" if tax plans fail: Moody's Posted: 01 May 2012 11:06 PM PDT MANILA (Reuters) - Japan could face "the day of reckoning" sooner than expected if the government fails to raise the sales tax and investors demand higher returns on government bonds, Moody's Investors Service said on Wednesday, keeping up the pressure on Tokyo to enact tax reform bills.
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| VIDEO: Aung San Suu Kyi sworn in as MP Posted: 01 May 2012 09:03 PM PDT The Burmese opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, is taking her seat in parliament on Wednesday, just over a month after her party won in by-elections.
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| VIDEO: Inuits protest against seal ban Posted: 01 May 2012 10:33 PM PDT Inuit hunters from Greenland have been protesting in the Danish capital Copenhagen over the decision by a major department store to stop selling seal products.
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| SIA: Sequential Growth, But YoY Collapse Posted: 01 May 2012 10:26 PM PDT The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) press release for March worldwide semiconductor revenues was published today.?? The data continues to be negative, but the SIA is putting a positive spin on it, pointing out that March was not as bad as February. In reality, year-over-year growth continues to be worse than it has been since the ...
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| US man guilty over subway suicide-bomb plot Posted: 01 May 2012 10:49 PM PDT Bosnian-born US citizen found guilty on nine counts for plotting 2009 attacks against New York's subway system.
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| VIDEO: Crisis pushing Greeks to countryside Posted: 01 May 2012 10:16 PM PDT A growing number of city dwellers in Greece are moving out to the countryside in search of way out of the economic crisis.
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| Suu Kyi sworn in to Myanmar's parliament Posted: 01 May 2012 09:29 PM PDT
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| Myanmar's Suu Kyi Sworn In to Office Posted: 01 May 2012 09:26 PM PDT Suu Kyi was sworn in to Myanmar's parliament, taking public office for the first time since launching her struggle against authoritarian rule.
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| At least 6 killed in blasts in Afghan capital Posted: 01 May 2012 09:40 PM PDT At least six people were killed in an early morning suicide attack Wednesday in the Afghan capital, hours after a surprise visit to Afghanistan by President Barack Obama, government officials said. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack and said it was a response to Obama's visit.
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| Suu Kyi is sworn in to Myanmar's parliament Posted: 01 May 2012 09:00 PM PDT
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| Human rights showdown awaits Clinton in Beijing Posted: 01 May 2012 09:06 PM PDT
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| Napolitano: No basis to El Salvador sex claims Posted: 01 May 2012 08:16 PM PDT U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says the Secret Service has found no basis to allegations its agents hired strippers and prostitutes in El Salvador last year.
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| "Avengers" Up to $218 Mil Before Friday US, 20 More Foreign Openings Posted: 01 May 2012 08:45 PM PDT Marvel?s ?The Avengers,? from Disney, hit $218 million worldwide by Sunday. That?s $218 million before its US, China, and Russia openings on Friday. I told you last week that some studios had turned to foreign release schedules preceding the American release in order to beat bad press. ?The Avengers? has pretty good reviews, actually, so ...
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| Lujiazui Breakfast: News And Views About China Stocks - May 2 Posted: 01 May 2012 08:04 PM PDT Investors in China's main financial district are talking about the following before the start of trade today:?? Trade at China's stock exchanges resumes today for the first day since Friday, following a long May Day holiday. ??Trading in Hong Kong also reopens after a holiday yesterday. Shares may be bid up today as the overnight ...
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| Myanmar's Suu Kyi makes historic debut in parliament Posted: 01 May 2012 10:01 PM PDT NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (Reuters) - Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi took her place in Myanmar's parliament on Wednesday, ushering in a historic new political era after nearly a quarter-century fight against military dictatorship.
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| Myanmar's Suu Kyi makes historic debut in parliament Posted: 01 May 2012 08:46 PM PDT
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| Obama makes surprise trip to Afghanistan to sign key pact, mark bin Laden raid Posted: 01 May 2012 07:41 PM PDT KABUL — President Obama outlined his plan to end America's longest foreign war during a visit here Tuesday colored by election-year politics and economic uncertainty, declaring that "this time of war began in Afghanistan, and this is where it will end." Read full article >>   
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| China Blocks Economist's Website On Eve Of U.S. Prizegiving Posted: 01 May 2012 07:37 PM PDT An outspoken??Chinese economist may have fallen foul of rising China-U.S. tensions over the escape of blind lawyer Chen Guangcheng. The website of the Unirule Institute of , cofounded by Mao Yushi, has been blocked (via VPN or otherwise). Mao, aged 83, is due to travel this week to to receive an award from the Cato ...
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| VIDEO: May Day rallies around the world Posted: 01 May 2012 07:36 PM PDT Hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in rallies around the world to mark May Day.
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