Rothschilds Bring In an Outsider to Run the Show Posted: 29 Mar 2010 12:00 PM PDT For the first time, someone outside the family has been given responsibility to run the banking dynasty.  
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Obama shifts from a populist to a personal approach Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:52 AM PDT President Obama traveled halfway around the world last weekend to deliver a lecture to his mercurial Afghan counterpart, Hamid Karzai, about the need to fight corruption in his government.  
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Nigerian boat hijacked off Cameroon coast Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:56 AM PDT YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Attackers hijacked a Nigerian boat carrying goods off the coast of Cameroon and are demanding a $1.5 million ransom for the release of its captain and one member of crew, local officials said on Monday.  
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Zimbabwe parties miss Zuma's talks deadline Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:51 AM PDT HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's political parties failed to meet a Monday deadline set by South African President Jacob Zuma to resolve a power-sharing dispute that threatens to tear apart the country's coalition, a cabinet minister said.  
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S Korea ship 'may have hit mine' Posted: 29 Mar 2010 10:09 AM PDT South Korea's defence minister says a North Korean mine may have caused a blast which sank a southern ship with 106 on board.  
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US 'Christian militants' charged Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:29 AM PDT Nine alleged members of a US Christian militia are charged with conspiring to kill police and wage war on the US.  
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S Korea ship 'may have hit mine' Posted: 29 Mar 2010 10:09 AM PDT South Korea's defence minister says a North Korean mine may have caused a blast which sank a southern ship with 106 on board.  
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U.S., India reach agreement on nuclear fuel reprocessing Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:26 AM PDT |
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Cuban hunger striker rejects Spanish offer Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:49 AM PDT HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban hunger striker Guillermo Farinas on Monday rejected the Spanish government's latest offer to take him to Spain to head off another dissident death that could worsen Cuba's relations with the international community.  
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Unusually Stiff Sentences Given in Rio Tinto Case Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:30 AM PDT A Chinese court handed down prison sentences to four employees of the British-Australian mining giant.  
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Opposition to Boycott Myanmar Vote Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:32 AM PDT Members of the party of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the long-detained pro-democracy leader, announced Monday they would boycott the country's first elections in two decades.  
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Large Hadron Collider to Begin Work Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:48 AM PDT The world's largest atom smasher, near Geneva, is ready to start a new era of science, colliding beams of protons to learn more about the makeup of the universe and its smallest particles.  
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A Letter From U.N.C., and the Agonizing Wait to Open It Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:58 AM PDT For Brett Ferdinand, a high school senior from Cedar Park, Tex., an already suspenseful admissions season was heightened by a letter that his parents choose to leave unopened while he was away.  
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Unusually Stiff Sentences Given in Rio Tinto Case Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:30 AM PDT A Chinese court handed down prison sentences to four employees of the British-Australian mining giant.  
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Man Accused of Threatening Cantor Posted: 29 Mar 2010 10:49 AM PDT A Philadelphia man has been accused of making video threats against Representative Eric Cantor and his family.  
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Pakistan clashes claim 26 militants, militia leader Posted: 29 Mar 2010 10:47 AM PDT Violence ripped through Pakistan's tribal region Monday, with 26 militants killed in fighting and a pro-government militia leader killed by a bomb, officials told CNN.  
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Arrest made in deaths of 3 linked to U.S. Consulate Posted: 29 Mar 2010 10:43 AM PDT The Mexican military has arrested a suspect in the killings this month of three people with ties to the U.S. Consulate in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, a federal spokesman said Monday.  
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Ofcom to act on broadband speeds Posted: 29 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PDT Net firms must do a better job of telling customers about broadband speeds or face stiffer regulation, Ofcom warns.  
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Moscow vows to avenge bomb blasts Posted: 29 Mar 2010 12:10 PM PDT Russia's leaders pledge to "destroy" those behind rush-hour suicide attacks on the Moscow Metro in which 38 people died.  
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