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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE61900L20100210?edition-redirect=uk
Low intelligence among top heart health risks
Low intelligence among top heart health risks By Kate Kelland3 Min Read LONDON (Reuters) - Intelligence comes second only to smoking as a predictor of heart disease, scientists said on Wednesday, suggesting public health campaigns may need to be designed for people with lower IQs if they are to work. A patient is refle...
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EU extends Zimbabwe sanctions for another year
EU extends Zimbabwe sanctions for another year By Reuters Staff2 Min Read BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has extended sanctions on Zimbabwe for another 12 months, citing a lack of progress in implementing a power-sharing accord. A unity government formed last year between President Robert Mugabe and Prime Mini...
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U.S., Pakistan confirm arrest of Taliban commander
U.S., Pakistan confirm arrest of Taliban commander By Sheree Sardar5 Min Read ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Pakistani military and a senior U.S. diplomat confirmed on Wednesday that the Afghan Taliban’s top military commander, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, had been captured. Taliban fighters pose with weapons in an undisclos...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE61L2RL20100222?edition-redirect=uk
Greek debt crisis stirs old grievances with Germans
Greek debt crisis stirs old grievances with Germans By Paul Taylor - Analysis5 Min Read ATHENS (Reuters) - “Dear Greeks,” the open letter began. “Over the years, we Germans have given some 9,000 euros (7,918 pounds) for each of you Greeks.” “You are by far our most expensive friend,” wrote German journalist Walter Wull...
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Google takes aim at Microsoft with acquisition
Google takes aim at Microsoft with acquisition By Alexei Oreskovic3 Min Read SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc stepped up its assault on Microsoft Corp’s productivity software business with the acquisition of a small start-up company that allows Microsoft users to edit and share their documents on the Web. A photo o...
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Microsoft to stay its China course despite Google spat
Microsoft to stay its China course despite Google spat By Huang Yuntao, Doug Young3 Min Read BEIJING (Reuters) - Microsoft said it will stick to its development strategy for the China Internet search market regardless of the outcome of Google’s high-profile spat with Beijing. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer listens to a qu...
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Thirteen killed in crime wave in Mexico's Acapulco
Thirteen killed in crime wave in Mexico's Acapulco By Reuters Staff2 Min Read MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Thirteen people were killed in and around the Mexican beach resort of Acapulco early on Saturday in apparent drug-related violence, with four victims found beheaded, security officials said. Five of those killed were p...
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Pakistan national games postponed over security concerns
Pakistan national games postponed over security concerns By Reuters Staff3 Min Read KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan’s annual National Games, scheduled to be held in Peshawar this month, have been postponed because of security concerns, the country’s National Olympic Committee said on Tuesday. The games are the latest spor...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE62H52R20100318?edition-redirect=uk
Polar bear, bluefin tuna trade bans rejected
Polar bear, bluefin tuna trade bans rejected By Deborah Zabarenko, Environment Correspondent4 Min Read WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Proposed international trade bans on polar bears and Atlantic bluefin tuna failed to pass on Thursday at a 175-nation meeting aimed at protecting endangered species. The United States favored bo...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE62J1ET20100320?edition-redirect=uk
Berlusconi's "party of love" holds election rally
Berlusconi's "party of love" holds election rally By Silvia Aloisi3 Min Read ROME (Reuters) - Italy’s Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi led a rally in Rome on Saturday to bolster support ahead of regional elections in which his party’s chances have been hurt by bureaucratic bungling. Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlus...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE62K0BU20100321?edition-redirect=uk
Grave robbers target Cyprus Orthodox bishops' tombs
Grave robbers target Cyprus Orthodox bishops' tombs By Reuters Staff2 Min Read NICOSIA (Reuters) - Grave robbers in Cyprus have attacked the tombs of three archbishops, police on the island said Sunday, in a case which bore some similarity to one targeting a former president’s remains last December. Under cover of dark...
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Corals used in jewellery fail to win UN trade curbs
Corals used in jewellery fail to win UN trade curbs By Regan Doherty3 Min Read DUBAI (Reuters) - A U.N. conference rejected on Sunday trade restrictions on red and pink corals used in jewelry in what environmentalists called a new setback for endangered marine species. Delegates at the 175-nation meeting of the Convent...
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Venezuela's Chavez: "I'm pro-Internet"
Venezuela's Chavez: "I'm pro-Internet" By Andrew Cawthorne3 Min Read CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez denied on Sunday that he planned to censor or limit the Internet in Venezuela, saying on the contrary Web use had shot up more than nine fold during his decade in power. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez attend...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE62K25220100321?edition-redirect=uk
Pepsi to cut salt, sugar and saturated fats
Pepsi to cut salt, sugar and saturated fats By Reuters Staff2 Min Read PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc said on Sunday it would cut the levels of salt, sugar and saturated fats in its top-selling products. A Pepsi truck drives through Times Square in New York February 9, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid The company, ...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE62M1DD20100323?edition-redirect=uk
Inflation slows more than expected
Inflation slows more than expected By David Milliken, Christina Fincher4 Min Read LONDON (Reuters) - British annual inflation slowed last month for the first time since September, boosting hopes that price pressures have peaked and cementing expectations that interest rate rises remain a long way off. A child looks at ...
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Irish PM reshuffles cabinet, shifts economic focus
Irish PM reshuffles cabinet, shifts economic focus By Reuters Staff3 Min Read DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan will stay in his job after a cabinet reshuffle aimed at shifting the focus to generating growth following painful fiscal measures, Prime Minister Brian Cowen said on Tuesday. Minister fo...
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Athens bombing kills one, injures two - police
Athens bombing kills one, injures two - police By Reuters Staff2 Min Read ATHENS (Reuters) - A 15-year-old boy was killed and his mother and sister injured late Sunday after a bomb exploded outside a building in central Athens, police said. Slideshow ( 9 images ) Bomb attacks by militant leftist groups are frequent in ...
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U.S., Denmark cut climate aid after summit: Bolivia
U.S., Denmark cut climate aid after summit: Bolivia By Alister Doyle, Gerard Wynn4 Min Read BONN, Germany (Reuters) - Bolivia accused the United States and Denmark on Saturday of cutting aid to the South American country as punishment for its fierce opposition to the Copenhagen Accord for fighting global warming. A Uni...
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Liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stevens to resign
Liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stevens to resign By James Vicini5 Min Read WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens announced on Friday he would resign, and President Barack Obama promised to name a successor quickly, setting the stage for an expected partisan election-year Senate...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE63L1OM20100422?edition-redirect=uk
Cameron, Clegg seen doing well in election TV debate
Cameron, Clegg seen doing well in election TV debate By Reuters Staff1 Min Read Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg answers questions at an election campaign news conference at the party headquarters in central London April 21, 2010. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth LONDON (Reuters) - The first two polls taken after Britain’s sec...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE63P1GH20100426?edition-redirect=uk
Tobacco groups seek to challenge UK display ban
Tobacco groups seek to challenge UK display ban By Reuters Staff2 Min Read A shopkeeper reaches for a packet of cigarettes in an off licence shop in London April 19, 2009. BPhotograph taken on April 19, 2009. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s three biggest cigarette makers are to challenge through the...
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UK nuclear plans unharmed by hung parliament
UK nuclear plans unharmed by hung parliament By Marc Jones3 Min Read MUNICH (Reuters) - A hung British parliament with a strong, anti-nuclear Liberal Democrat Party should not derail the multi-billion pound expansion of Britain’s nuclear industry, the head of the UK Atomic Energy Authority said on Friday. A spike in th...
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British political cycle ends with no vista
British political cycle ends with no vista By Paul Taylor, Associate Editor - Analysis6 Min Read PARIS (Reuters) - Britain’s inconclusive general election brings to an end a long political cycle in which better schools and hospitals had top priority for voters. But unlike the other major sea changes in post-war British...
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At least 12 dead in Russian coal mine blast
At least 12 dead in Russian coal mine blast By Steve Gutterman3 Min Read MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two blasts at a big Siberian coal mine killed at least 12 people and the search for dozens trapped underground was halted after a damaged ventilation shaft choked the mine with smoke and gas, Russian officials said Sunday. Itar-...
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Oliver Stone bailed out by Canadian bank
Oliver Stone bailed out by Canadian bank By Jay A. Fernandez4 Min Read LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Oliver Stone returns to the Cannes Film Festival with “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps,” an update on a milieu he first explored in 1987. Workers adjust a billboard for the film ''Wall Street, Money never sleeps'' ...
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Avatar's James Cameron urges producers to embrace 3D TV
Avatar's James Cameron urges producers to embrace 3D TV By Christine Kim3 Min Read SEOUL (Reuters) - Director James Cameron, whose blockbuster “Avatar” set off a 3D frenzy in the movie industry, on Thursday told television producers to put aside their worries about higher filming costs and embrace the technology. Direc...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE64G5CI20100517?edition-redirect=uk
Hoaxers target Shell with bogus Nigeria news
Hoaxers target Shell with bogus Nigeria news By Reuters Staff3 Min Read AMSTERDAM/LONDON (Reuters) - Hoaxers targeted oil and gas major Royal Dutch Shell Plc on Monday, sending a bogus statement to news organisations about the company’s operations in Nigeria. A Shell logo is seen on a pump at a petrol station in London...
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Train derails in storm-hit east China, 10 dead
Train derails in storm-hit east China, 10 dead By Reuters Staff1 Min Read BEIJING (Reuters) - A passenger train in eastern China’s Jiangxi province has derailed, killing at least 10 passengers and injuring 55, Xinhua news agency said on Sunday. The train, heading from Shanghai to the resort city of Guilin in the southw...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE64Q05I20100527?edition-redirect=uk
Another death hits China iPhone maker's plant
Another death hits China iPhone maker's plant By Reuters Staff4 Min Read HONG KONG/TAIPEI (Reuters) - A tenth employee of iPhone-maker Foxconn jumped to his death late on Wednesday, just hours after the company’s chairman promised to make life better for employees at the sprawling production site in southern China. Wor...
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U.S. climate bill seen unlikely in 2010
U.S. climate bill seen unlikely in 2010 By Nina Chestney3 Min Read COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - Senators are unlikely to pass legislation to tackle global warming this year as the time remaining to do so runs out, a panel of experts said on Friday at a carbon conference. U.S. Senators John Kerry and Joseph Lieberman un...
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Nine dead as Israel storms aid ship
Nine dead as Israel storms aid ship By Jeffrey Heller, Alastair Macdonald7 Min Read JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli marines stormed a Turkish aid ship bound for Gaza on Monday and at least nine pro-Palestinian activists were killed, triggering a diplomatic crisis and an emergency session of the U.N. Security Council. Eur...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE65027A20100601?edition-redirect=uk
Saudi youths in trouble over MTV reality show
Saudi youths in trouble over MTV reality show By Souhail Karam4 Min Read RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia’s religious police are trying to bring to court three Saudi youths for challenging the kingdom’s austere lifestyle on an MTV reality show -- a new test of the country’s stated commitment to reform. Divisions have em...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE6512VU20100602?edition-redirect=uk
Israel calls Gaza blockade critics "hypocrites"
Israel calls Gaza blockade critics "hypocrites" By Jeffrey Heller, Allyn Fisher-Ilan6 Min Read JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Defending Israel’s enforcement of its blockade of Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday it was vital for security and would stay in place. In a televised speech after world outrage er...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE6514TG20100602?edition-redirect=uk
Turkey-Israel ties head for major shift
Turkey-Israel ties head for major shift By Ibon Villelabeitia - Analysis6 Min Read ANKARA (Reuters) - Born out of military interests rather than ideological affinity, Muslim Turkey’s relationship with Israel is headed for a major shift as it re-assesses its role and security needs in the Middle East. Israel’s raid on T...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE6531GD20100604?edition-redirect=uk
"Super" North Korean drink "multiplies brain cells"
"Super" North Korean drink "multiplies brain cells" By Reuters Life!2 Min Read SEOUL (Reuters Life!) - North Korea, which again warned of war on Friday after weeks of denying any role in sinking a South Korean naval ship, found time to sing the praises of a “super” drink which apparently multiplies brain cells. The oft...
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Lead poisoning from mining kills 163 in Nigeria
Lead poisoning from mining kills 163 in Nigeria By Sahabi Yahaya4 Min Read DARETA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Lead poisoning caused by illegal gold mining has killed 163 Nigerians, most of them children, since March in several remote villages in northern Nigeria, a senior government official said Friday. Dr Henry Akpan, the h...
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https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE65824V20100609?edition-redirect=uk
Gunmen attack NATO trucks near Pakistan capital
Gunmen attack NATO trucks near Pakistan capital By Zeeshan Haider3 Min Read ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Suspected Taliban gunmen in Pakistan set fire to more than 50 trucks carrying supplies for Western forces in Afghanistan, killing at least seven people in the first such attack near the capital, police said on Wednesday. T...
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Police arrest second accomplice in Serb PM's killing
Police arrest second accomplice in Serb PM's killing By Aleksandar Vasovic, Zoran Radosavljevic3 Min Read BELGRADE/ZAGREB (Reuters) - Police arrested a fugitive convicted over the 2003 assassination of Serbia’s prime minister on Thursday after a shootout in Croatia with a member of an organised crime ring, officials sa...
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Finnish court sentences Rwandan pastor to life
Finnish court sentences Rwandan pastor to life By Reuters Staff2 Min Read HELSINKI (Reuters) - A Finnish court sentenced a former Rwandan pastor to life in prison Friday for participating in genocide in his native country in 1994. Ita-Uusimaa district court said in a statement it had found Francois Bazaramba, 59, guilt...
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Moscow-led bloc may try to quell Kyrgyz clashes
Moscow-led bloc may try to quell Kyrgyz clashes By Hulkar Isamova6 Min Read OSH, Kyrgyzstan (Reuters) - A group of ex-Soviet states Monday proposed sending helicopters and equipment to help Kyrgyzstan’s government stop ethnic violence that has killed at least 124 people, and suggested troops could follow. The Collectiv...
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Time to beat Bolt or shut up, says Gay
Time to beat Bolt or shut up, says Gay By Gene Cherry5 Min Read NEW YORK (Reuters) - World 100 metres silver medallist Tyson Gay did not mince his words as he strolled the streets of New York in near anonymity. “It is time for Tyson Gay to put up or shut up,” the American sprinter told Reuters. Casually dressed in a wh...
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Australian mining magnate on missing Africa plane
Australian mining magnate on missing Africa plane By Reuters Staff3 Min Read SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian mining magnate Ken Talbot and five other senior figures from the iron ore miner Sundance Resources Ltd were aboard a company aircraft that disappeared in Africa, the company said Sunday. The plane carrying Talbot,...
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Colombia's Santos wins presidential election
Colombia's Santos wins presidential election By Reuters Staff1 Min Read Slideshow ( 3 images ) BOGOTA (Reuters) - Former Colombian Defence Minister Juan Manuel Santos won the Andean nation’s presidential election on Sunday with more than half of polling stations tallied. Santos had 69.21 percent of votes. Reporting by ...
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World's wealthy looking to "give while they live"
World's wealthy looking to "give while they live" By Michelle Nichols3 Min Read NEW YORK (Reuters) - More of the world’s rich people are opting for “giving while living” rather than waiting until they are dead to donate their wealth to charity, according to a report released on Tuesday. Philanthropy by the world’s rich...
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Council of Europe opposes bans on Muslim face veils
Council of Europe opposes bans on Muslim face veils By Reuters Staff3 Min Read STRASBOURG (Reuters) - The Council of Europe human rights watchdog said on Wednesday it opposed an all-out ban on full face veils, under consideration by some European states, but also urged Muslims to reject customs that deny women equal ri...
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Minister apologises for Hillsborough comment
Minister apologises for Hillsborough comment By Reuters Staff2 Min Read Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport Jeremy Hunt arrives at the 10 Downing Street official residence of Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron in London May 12, 2010. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton LONDON (Reuters) - A government mi...
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Thai government extends state of emergency
Thai government extends state of emergency By Pracha Hariraksapitak4 Min Read BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand extended a state of emergency imposed in about a third of the country during recent bloody political protests on Tuesday, saying anti-government elements continued to pose a threat. Supporters of Korkaew Pikulthon...
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Turkish troops clash with PKK, 13 killed
Turkish troops clash with PKK, 13 killed By Seyhmus Cakan3 Min Read DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Kurdish guerrillas attacked a military outpost in southeast Turkey overnight, triggering a clash in which 10 militants and three soldiers were killed, security sources said on Tuesday. The assault was part of an upsurge i...
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Treasure hunter finds huge Roman coin hoard
Treasure hunter finds huge Roman coin hoard By Reuters Staff2 Min Read Slideshow ( 2 images ) LONDON (Reuters) - One of the largest hoards of Roman coins ever found in Britain has been unearthed in a field in Somerset by a metal detector enthusiast. The stash of some 52,000 coins dating from the third century AD was di...
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German MP: overweight people must pay more on health
German MP: overweight people must pay more on health By Reuters Staff1 Min Read BERLIN (Reuters) - A conservative member of Germany’s parliament wants overweight people to pay more for healthcare insurance, arguing that their unhealthy lifestyle is putting too much of a strain on hospitals. Marco Wanderwitz, a member o...
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Hackers could enslave iPad, iPhone - security firms
Hackers could enslave iPad, iPhone - security firms By Jim Finkle2 Min Read BOSTON (Reuters) - A newly discovered vulnerability in the software that runs Apple Inc’s iPad and iPhone could allow hackers to enslave the popular mobile devices, three security firms said on Tuesday. The flaw affects Apple’s iOS, which also ...
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India steps up demands for BlackBerry access
India steps up demands for BlackBerry access By Bappa Majumdar, Devidutta Tripathy5 Min Read NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian demands are giving a new headache to BlackBerry maker Research in Motion after New Delhi threatened a shutdown that could affect one million of the smartphone’s 41 million users. The BlackBerry Torc...
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Cape Verde: no resources, no problem
Cape Verde: no resources, no problem By David Lewis7 Min Read PRAIA (Reuters) - For a small string of barren volcanic islands that have no natural resources, suffer from chronic droughts and are perched far off Africa’s west coast, Cape Verde is punching well above its weight. Unscathed by conflict or political instabi...
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Northern Irish militants threaten to take fight to Britain
Northern Irish militants threaten to take fight to Britain By Reuters Staff3 Min Read BELFAST (Reuters) - One of the nationalist militant groups behind the recent upsurge of violence in Northern Ireland threatened on Monday to take the fight for Irish unity to the British mainland. A dissident republican colour party p...
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Intel buys Infineon unit, expands wireless offer
Intel buys Infineon unit, expands wireless offer By Nicola Leske, Noel Randewich5 Min Read FRANKFURT/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp unveiled a deal on Monday to buy German chipmaker Infineon Technologies AG’s wireless unit for $1.4 billion, as it claws its way into the booming smartphone market and...
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Hold off on booze, NASA urges trapped Chile miners
Hold off on booze, NASA urges trapped Chile miners By Molly Rosbach3 Min Read SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Already deprived of sunlight, fresh air and their loved ones for 26 days, NASA doctors say 33 miners trapped deep in a Chilean mine must continue to forego two other pleasures: alcohol and cigarettes. A drill machine, the...
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London gridlock as transport strike brings chaos
London gridlock as transport strike brings chaos By Stefano Ambrogi3 Min Read LONDON (Reuters) - Millions of commuters across the capital struggled to get to work on Tuesday as a 24-hour strike by workers on London’s underground rail system crippled much of the network, hurting the city’s convalescent economy. Passenge...
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Lockheed interested in cybersecurity M&A
Lockheed interested in cybersecurity M&A By Reuters Staff1 Min Read Robert Stevens, CEO Lockheed Martin Corp., speaks during the Reuters Aerospace and Defense Summit 2010 in Washington September 7, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp LMT.N expects more defense assets to come up for sal...
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Gulf Arabs want UK to deport Bahrain opposition - reports
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Denmark raises terror preparedness after hotel blast
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Wilders's anti-Islam film screened in Dutch court
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China livid as dissident Liu wins Nobel Peace Prize
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Merkel says German multiculturalism has failed
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Iceland on watch for new volcanic eruption
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World War Two mass grave of Jews found in Romania
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Germany wants Gaza open and Israeli soldier freed
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Russian journalist assaulted
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Rail operators must pay for new carriages - report
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Mecca goes upmarket but commercialism unnerves some
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Mexican drug lord Moreno gunned down
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Analysis - More violent protests loom as cuts bite
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Pepsi close to sweetener breakthrough: CEO
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Fights start as thousands stuck in Moscow airports
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Virus attacks Android phones in China: researchers
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Manufacturing activity hits 16-year high in December
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Portugal under pressure to seek EU/IMF aid - source
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Private ICU rooms may lower infection risks
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Anti-Muslim bias now the social norm - minister
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Ed Balls to take fight to government on economy
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Cameron cuts short holiday to tackle riots
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Treasury's Paulson- subprime woes likely contained
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TEXT-S&P on nuclear power subsidy estimates
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India's TCS unit wins 250 mln stg UK contracts
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BRIEF-Chugai, Berlin-Chemie Menarini set license agreement for PA799
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Rouble free fall throws Russia into ugly spiral
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Palantir’s third black eye: i2 lawsuit settled
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From 1992 … Why the UK pollsters got it wrong
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Mark Zuckerberg Vows to Only Eat Meat that He Has Killed Himself
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Response to Paris attacks caught between two risks
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AutoCAD coming to iPad, iPhone, returning to Mac
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Sinking rouble puts debt squeeze on Russia Inc
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Google Street View cars back too soon, says French watchdog
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Building the world’s fastest bikes
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Greece is creating room for deal with euro zone
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ECB, Syriza have broken euro zone’s German spell
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Hermes shares look too glossy
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