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- Bomb blasts hit Syrian security complex: activists
- Insight: Growth crisis exposes burden of French largesse
- Fukushima Slugfest -- Japan's New Nuclear Regulation Authority
- Confused by Amazon Taxes? You're Not Alone
- Mexico navy claims Zetas cartel leader death
- Why Mitt Romney's Plan for Pre-Existing Conditions is Better Than Obamacare's
- Research In Motion: No BB10 Debut Until March, Analyst Says
- Toxic tanneries drive Bangladesh leather exports: report
- Mexico says troops may have killed top Zetas drug lord
- VIDEO: Tight Athens security for Merkel
- Isolated North Korea says its rockets can hit U.S. mainland
- Afghan addicts help run daring new restaurant in Kabul
- Mexico navy: Zetas cartel leader apparently killed
- China is reforming problematic labor camp system
- NKorea says South, US are within its missile range
- Mexico says troops may have killed top Zetas drug lord
- Afghan addicts help run daring new restaurant in Kabul
- Toxic tanneries drive Bangladesh leather exports: report
- How To Find The "Aha" Moment That Ignites An Entrepreneurial Career
- Exec Survey: Obama Will Win, Tech Economy Will Lose
| Bomb blasts hit Syrian security complex: activists Posted: 08 Oct 2012 11:16 PM PDT AMMAN (Reuters) - Bomb blasts hit a security compound on the edge of Damascus overnight, in the latest attack by rebels against units loyal to President Bashar al-Assad, activists said.
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| Insight: Growth crisis exposes burden of French largesse Posted: 08 Oct 2012 11:13 PM PDT PARIS (Reuters) - Savoring a long lunch after a morning tending to baby quince and pear trees, the French Senate's 78 gardeners are blissfully untouched by the economic crisis gnawing at Europe's core.
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| Fukushima Slugfest -- Japan's New Nuclear Regulation Authority Posted: 08 Oct 2012 06:21 PM PDT No one wants to make a decision on nuclear power in Japan. But Japan's new and independent Nuclear Regulation
Authority needs to as soon as possible to save the country's economy.
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| Confused by Amazon Taxes? You're Not Alone Posted: 08 Oct 2012 03:17 PM PDT It is maddening that online sales tax can be such a mystery. Sure, the rules are changing, but do you really have to check out before you know if you'll pay tax? There are a few tips here: Paying Online Sales Tax? Five Ways To Know. Still, you may be confused even [...]
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| Mexico navy claims Zetas cartel leader death Posted: 08 Oct 2012 10:39 PM PDT Heriberto Lazcano, leader of the Zetas drug cartel, apparently killed in firefight with marines, navy says.
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| Why Mitt Romney's Plan for Pre-Existing Conditions is Better Than Obamacare's Posted: 08 Oct 2012 05:54 PM PDT One of the talking points that Democrats have used for years in defending Obamacare is that the law helps those with "pre-existing conditions" to get affordable insurance coverage. And when Mitt Romney explained in last week's debate that his own health-reform plan would address those with pre-existing conditions, those same Democrats guffawed. But Romney's plan for pre-existing conditions is superior to Obamacare's. Here's why.
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| Research In Motion: No BB10 Debut Until March, Analyst Says Posted: 08 Oct 2012 05:49 PM PDT Research In Motion is not likely to launch the much-anticipated BlackBerry 10 operating system software until March 2013, Jefferies analyst Peter Misek asserts in a research note. To date, the company has only said it expects to debut the first BB 10 devices in the calendar first quarter. "We had hoped [...]
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| Toxic tanneries drive Bangladesh leather exports: report Posted: 08 Oct 2012 09:16 PM PDT DHAKA (Reuters) - Luxury leather goods sold across the world are produced in a slum area of Bangladesh's capital where workers, including children, are exposed to hazardous chemicals and often injured in horrific accidents, according to a study released on Tuesday. None of the tanneries packed cheek by jowl into Dhaka's Hazaribagh neighborhood treat their waste water, which contains animal flesh, sulphuric acid, chromium and lead, leaving it to spew into open gutters and eventually the city's main river. ...
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| Mexico says troops may have killed top Zetas drug lord Posted: 08 Oct 2012 10:54 PM PDT
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| VIDEO: Tight Athens security for Merkel Posted: 08 Oct 2012 09:37 PM PDT There is tight security in Athens ahead a visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, her first since the eurozone crisis erupted nearly three years ago.
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| Isolated North Korea says its rockets can hit U.S. mainland Posted: 08 Oct 2012 08:05 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - Isolated North Korea has rockets that can hit the U.S. mainland, it said on Tuesday, two days after South Korea struck a deal with the United States to extend the range of its ballistic missiles. North and South Korea have been technically at war since their 1950-53 conflict ended in a truce, not a peace treaty, and regional powers have for years been trying to rein in the North's nuclear weapons program. ...
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| Afghan addicts help run daring new restaurant in Kabul Posted: 08 Oct 2012 09:15 PM PDT
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| Mexico navy: Zetas cartel leader apparently killed Posted: 08 Oct 2012 09:56 PM PDT
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| China is reforming problematic labor camp system Posted: 08 Oct 2012 09:22 PM PDT A judicial official says China recognizes its system of re-educating people through manual labor is problematic and the government is working on reforms.
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| NKorea says South, US are within its missile range Posted: 08 Oct 2012 09:43 PM PDT North Korea warned Tuesday that the U.S. mainland is within range of its missiles, saying Washington's recent agreement to let Seoul possess missiles capable of hitting all of the North shows the allies are plotting to invade the country.
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| Mexico says troops may have killed top Zetas drug lord Posted: 08 Oct 2012 10:54 PM PDT MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican marines may have killed the leader of the brutal Zetas drug cartel in a gun battle in northern Mexico, in what would be one of the biggest victories yet in the government's six-year war on organized crime.
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| Afghan addicts help run daring new restaurant in Kabul Posted: 08 Oct 2012 10:22 PM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Inhaling deeply on a cigarette, Laila Haidari sits on the floor of a new Kabul restaurant wondering if it will one day allow her to repay an eye-watering $26,000 borrowed from friends to launch a daring project to aid Afghan drug addicts.
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| Toxic tanneries drive Bangladesh leather exports: report Posted: 08 Oct 2012 09:16 PM PDT DHAKA (Reuters) - Luxury leather goods sold across the world are produced in a slum area of Bangladesh's capital where workers, including children, are exposed to hazardous chemicals and often injured in horrific accidents, according to a study released on Tuesday.
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| How To Find The "Aha" Moment That Ignites An Entrepreneurial Career Posted: 08 Oct 2012 05:05 PM PDT Here's an interesting exercise. While Forbes contributors have spoken about how to find and develop a business idea (In fact, Forbes Contributor Alan Hall has laid out the entire process in his recent article How To Create A Winning Business Idea In Six Easy Steps), it may be fascinating to [...]
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| Exec Survey: Obama Will Win, Tech Economy Will Lose Posted: 08 Oct 2012 04:39 PM PDT US President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney shake hands following their first debate. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife) A new survey shows a large majority of technology leaders thinks President Obama will win re-election. But by a somewhat smaller but still large margin, they think Republican challenger Mitt Romney [...]
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