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Africa News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Rights group: 800,000 evicted in Nigeria
Situation response co Orsus wins South Africa deal
Zimbabwe prints mammoth bank note
Thousands flee north-south Sudan clashes in Abyei
 
Argentina News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:02
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Argentinian soybean crop forecast reduced
Argentina's farm strike continues with no end in sight
DISCO CORP EPS Estimated At 364.00: Current Recommendation is Overweight
Rugby-IRB chief Lapasset looks to get Argentina moving forward
 
Australia News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Great Wall of Australia: Content filtering fails parliament
Australia's Beach Petroleum Eyes Tanzania
Australian government provides anti-inflation budget
Australia approves reimbursement for Given Imaging's PillCam SB
 
Austria News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Trials show potential for meningitis vaccine
Austrian man kills five family members after investment loss
Motive for Austrian axe killer 'was debt shame'
Tribold to manage Telekom Austria's product catalogue
 
Balkans News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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"For Better Macedonia" coalition holds rally in Radovis
The packaging for Chiavalon olive oil has been designed by Croatian design consultancy Bruketa &...
Harlem Globetrotters basketball team at Boris Trajkovski Sports Hall opening
Serbian ultra-nationalists to rule Belgrade, signals coalition at center
 
Benelux News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Marketing Daily: Brian Philips To Head FedEx Kinko's
Belgacom Selects Alcatel-Lucent's Midmarket Solutionas its Preferred Choice ...
Unilever accused of retouching Dove Real Beauty pictures
Siemens wins $2.2 billion Belgian train order
 
Brazil News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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P.D.E.T Tether Installed for Petrobras
Brazil names new environment head
ArcelorMittal buy of 50 pct stake in Gonvarri Brasil cleared by EU
Lakeland Industries acquires Brazilian protective apparel maker Qualytextil
 
Canada News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Health Canada approves 'Personalized medicine' for metastatic colorectal cancer
NP says Kearl no pearl for Imperial Oil
Feds pony up $10M to battle addiction in Vancouver
Canada and Russia take unbeaten ice hockey records into semis
 
Caucasus News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:02
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SOCAR Introduces Nano-Technologies in Oil Production
Azerbaijan, Turkey to sign gas agreement
Azeri bank sells stake to UK investment fund
IT AND INNOVATION CONFERENCE IN ARMENIA
 
Central Asia News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Kazakh developer to commence luxury project n Dubai
Turkmenistan's new course: playing the gas card between Russia, Europe and China
Kazakhstan and South Korea are intended to increase mutual trade volumes
Kazakhstan and South Korea signed a number of documents
 
China News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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China Earthquake: Authorities Say Death Toll May Top 50,000
DMCC signs MoU with Gems & Jewellery Trade Association of China (GAC)
China allows rescuers from Japan, Taiwan into quake area - Summary
News Feature: Survivors recount quake nightmares in SW China county
 
Czech Rep. and Slovakia News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:02
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Slovakia plans to meet labor needs from Turkey
Join the Fringe in Prague
Tre Kronor ekes out OT win against Czechs
Slovakia Cleared for 2009 Euro Entry
 
EU Integration News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Fredriksen's Falklands foray
EU Seeks to Subdue Competitive China
European Union, US open aviation talks
Eurocontrol Addressing Integration Of UAS Into European Airspace
 
Eastern Europe News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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The World Bank Group: Productivity Surge Boosts Growth and Living Standards in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union; Study urges countries to further cut red tape and barriers to entrepreneurs
President Kaczynski hopes to talk to Bush about missile defense shield
ABW officers seized computer belonging to WSI Verification Commission
Hungry bear and cub take refuge on roof of 4-storey building in central Romania
 
Europe News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Sjælsø acquires major commercial and residential project in Stockholm (SE/DK)
Foreign Minister Fails to Travel to Belgium
McDonald's Britain's most hated brand
No play before lunch in first England-New Zealand cricket Test
 
European Business News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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RESEARCH ALERT: Bernstein raises Schering Plough price target
Renault Sandero will be produced in Russia
Brilliance Auto, BMW consider auto finance joint venture
More delays for Airbus A380
 
France News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Alcatel-Lucent launches security gear at channel
Gene Wilder brings 'French Whore' to the Press Club
Renault Sandero will be produced in Russia
U.S. court affirms against Sanofi in Lovenox case
 
Greece News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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The empty and the full halves of the Cyprus glass (Cengiz ANDAR )
Turkish Cypriot prime minister hopeful about peace talks
Greece, Deutsche Telekom clinch ?,?442m deal on OTE
Cosmote Romania launches prepaid promotional offer
 
Hungary News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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EU OKs Energy Cos CEZ, MOL To Create Gas-Fired Power Plant JV
Hotel plans protested by scientists and environmentalists
Hungarian cattle stock decline continues
Pactolus Hungarian Property FY pretax profit slumps, but dividend maintained
 
India News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:02
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JAC demands guns, calls bandh
Call for unity of factions
Murder case: life term for accused
SSLC results: BJP criticises government
 
Indian Subcontinent News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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File: 'Include Kashmiris in talks on J&K'
NAFDAC to Double-Screen Products From China, India, Egypt
9 die in Bengal election clashes
Pakistan, India to resume peace talks next week
 
Indonesia News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Kazakhstan, Indonesia to create joint intergovernmental commission The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan and Indonesia Marat Tazhin and Hassan Wirajuda agreed at the meeting on Wednesday to create joint intergovernmental commission. The Mini
Bali to welcome cruise ships in new port
Indonesian shares close flat on profit-taking, GDP data ignored
Indonesian police, students clash in fuel price protest
 
Iran News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Italy's foreign minister to be tough on Iran-report
Iran: President launches renewed attack on Israel
Bush: 'Unforgivable' to let Iran get nukes
Iran president to offer proposals in nuke row
 
Ireland News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Ryanair Launches Property Advertising Website
RYANAIR: Ryanair Launches Ryanairvillas.Com; Advertise Your Holiday Rental On Europe's No.1 Travel Site
UPDATE 1-AIB still sees 2008 earnings rise despite H1 drop
Irish aid package for China quake
 
Israel News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Israel Says Hezbollah Could Have Seized Pwr In Lebanon-Report
During a visit to Israel, President Bush on Thursday criticized the tactics of extremist groups like al-Qaida, Hezbollah and Hamas and said it would be 'unforgivable' if Iran were allowed to obtain nuclear weapons.
Palestinians mark the 'Nakba'
Bush's vision for Middle East: Israelis and Palestinians will be at peace - in 60 years
 
Italy News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Italy seeks protection for world's most costly spice
Heavens above! God could have created life on other planets, says Vatican
Top seed Ivanovic falls to qualifier in Rome
Hundreds face expulsion from Italy as police swoop on illegal immigrants
 
Japan News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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PREVIEW-Big Japan banks set for profit rebound but growth tepid
Mori Trust Sogo Reit-6mth results
Toyota Prius sales hit 1 million worldwide
Toyota Prius sales top one million units
 
Korea News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Samsung Develops World's First "Blue Phase" Techn...
S Korea temporarily removes visa hurdles for Chinese
Better Symbol of Seoul
[Editorial] CEOs' Reshuffle
 
Latin America News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Latin American, European Leaders Meet
Brazilian Finance Minister Pledges Tax Cuts
'Sleeping giant' Brazil wakes up to its potential
Direct Guyana-UK air bridge in time for Xmas
 
London News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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London rugby league club in talks to move into Olympic Stadium after 2012 Games
London Mayor Boris Johnson gets 'six-figure sum' for Daily Telegraph column
The Wolsley, London
Burj Al Arab receives ULTRA award in London
 
Mexico News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Mexico's Credito Inmobiliario Forges Ahead: Despite the possibility of risk in the sector, Credito comes to market with a bridge loan deal
Mexican tortilla prices 'up 18%'
Mexico envoy visits SCCI today
Violence in Mexico spills across US border
 
Mideast News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Consul Considers Flight to Dubai Important to Boost Co-Operation
Hezbollah says it will return things to normal in Lebanon after government reversed decisions
Three German museums set to open Dubai units
Rocket blasts mar Israel's 60th birthday
 
New Zealand News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Rain delays start of first England-New Zealand cricket Test
ANZ opens office in Dubai
Chinese Company Surveys For Bauxite In Fiji
Madraiwiwi: The Challenges In Building A New Fiji
 
North Africa News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Thousands flee north-south Sudan clashes in Abyei
Thousands flee north-south Sudan clashes in Abyei
Egypt Foreign Min Says Mideast Peace Deal Unlikely This Year
Chad Cannot Handle Darfur Refugee Overflow - Minister
 
Pakistan News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Anger after apparent U.S. missile strike in Pakistan
Pakistani Prime Minister extended quake condolences to China
475 Milk Centres Set up for Poor in Pakistani Provinces
Top Taliban leader vows revenge on US after alleged air strike in Pakistan
 
Philippines News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Philippines to raise benchmark minimum wage 5.5 pct
PHILIPPINES' CLARK LOCATORS DEMAND SIGNING OF OPEN SKIES POLICY
Philippines Seeks To Resolve BHP Row With Local Mine Partner
Philippine Catholic bishops launch fund drive for Myanmar
 
Poland News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Halima Poland asks the Arab press to support children
Another Independent Software Vendor to provide new access solution to the Warsaw Stock Exchange
Polish construction firm PBG beats expectations with PLN 14.8 mln Q1 netprofits
Poland to beef up European military club
 
Russia News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Grundig halts TV production, sales in Russia
ROUNDUP OTP Bank Q1 in line but questions remain on Russian unit? ? 48 mins ago
Troika Dialog UK: Troika Dialog UK more than doubles head count; Expansion part of continued investment to help clients take advantage of growth in Russia and the CIS region
Sistema Obtains Radio Frequencies in Two Additional Circles in India
 
Scandinavia News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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Coface buys majority stake in Denmark's Midt Factoring? ? 45 mins ago
Nordic Capital extends TietoEnator bid period for third time
Blackstone Reports Drill Results from Espedalen Nickel Targets in Norway
Ice Hockey Quarterfinal: Exit Norway
 
South Africa News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:02
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Situation response co Orsus wins South Africa deal
Mbeki hosts key leaders
Soweto gets a new park in a day
Datatec revenue rises to $4bn for the first time
 
Southeast Asia News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:02
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Singapore's retail sales up 5.6 percent on-year in March
Indonesia Agrees to Hand Bird Flu Information to New Online Database
UN: 2.5m in need of aid in Burma
Manila's PNB Q1 net up 48 pct on forex, lower interest
 
Spain News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Bird & Bird taps CMS for Madrid IP partner in bid for expansion
Madrid shares lower midsession led down by banks, Telefonica; Indra, builders up
Scientists in Spain Develop New Methods for Monitoring Drug Abuse by Analyzing Wastewater
Research and Markets: Endesa S.A. Oil & Gas Company Report Provides Historical Capacity Data on the Company's Oil & Gas Assets across Value...
 
Taiwan News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:01
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China To Allow A Direct Flight From Taiwan For Quake Relief
Taipei shares close higher on Wall St gains, China policy easing hopes - UPDATE
Taiwan's Ma:China Quake Good Chance For Sides To Work Together
Formosa plans maintenance shutdown at ...
 
Turkey News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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Retail sales in US decline 0.2 pct
Federal Reserve to boost loans to banks as needed
Ankara welcomes decision on Lebanon
Turkish Day Parade to take place in New York
 
UK News
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15 May, 2008 at 06:00
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More Needs to be Done in Burma: UK, US Ambassadors
Maternity In Art At The Scottish National Gallery Of Modern Art
Ashmolean Museum Re-opens Three Major British Art Collections
Professor disciplined for revealing student's details to concerned mother
 



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