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CNNStrike cripples Underground networkMillions of people who live or work in London have had to struggle to work today by road, rail, boat or bike after the first in a series of 24-hour strikes crippled the Underground network.
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Diamond named as new Barclays chiefOne of the world's highest paid investment bankers, Bob Diamond, is to become chief executive of Barclays.
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Housing group 'near administration'The property services group, Connaught is on the brink of administration and 10,000 jobs are at stake.
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Orszag: Extend Bush tax cuts for 2 yearsPeter Orszag, who recently stepped down as President Obama's budget director, called for a two-year extension of the Bush tax cuts in an article he wrote in the New York Times on Tuesday.
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Soros gives $100 million to human rights groupBillionaire investor George Soros will donate $100 million to Human Rights Watch, the organization announced Tuesday.
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Russian FM says Iran needs to answer IAEA demandsRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Iran needs to answer the demands of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over its nuclear programme. "The IAEA must continue i...
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Slow response let fires spreadMOSCOW A Russian Cabinet member says the nation would have suffered less severe damage from wildfires this summer if authorities had engaged firefighting aircraft more quickly. Emergencie...
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Kia CEO resigns under fireSouth Korean automaker Kia Motors, on the heels of a global recall of more than 100,000 vehicles, said Tuesday it has named a new vice chairman to replace Chung Sung-eun, who had resigned.
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Kia in management shakeup after recallSouth Korean automaker Kia Motors, on the heels of a global recall of more than 100,000 vehicles, said Tuesday it has named a new vice chairman to replace Chung Sung-eun, who had resigned.
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Slow response let fires spreadMOSCOW -- A Russian Cabinet member says the nation would have suffered less severe damage from wildfires this summer if authorities had engaged firefighting aircraft more quickly.Emergencies Minister...
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Thousands strike in France over pension reformsThousands of workers across France were staging a one-day strike Tuesday to protest government plans to raise the retirement age.
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Kazakhstan, Russia to cooperate on water, energy resourcesKazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said it’s time to revisit a Soviet-era project of redirecting the flow of Siberia’s main rivers to the south to provide Central Asia with water. Naza...
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China to import more Russian coal, lend $6 billionCoal is piled near methanol tanks at the China XLX Fertiliser Ltd. plant in Xinxiang, Henan province, China. China is the world’s biggest coal consumer. Bloomberg
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Merkel urges better relations between Russia, Latvia - UpdateLatvia to work together on improving their relations."I believe that the time has finally arrived for more intensive relations between Latvia and Russia," the chancellor said after a meeting with Latv...
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Former N.Korea soldiers to form group to topple regimeSeoul: Scores of former North Korean soldiers who defected to South Korea will this week form a group aimed at toppling the regime with the help of serving soldiers there, one of its leaders said Monday.
Some 200 ex-soldiers will Thursday launch the NK People's Liberation Front, Jang Ce-Yul, the group's secretary general, told AFP.
"We still [...]
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IAI Flight-Tests Converted Tanker for Colombian AirforceA series of successful flight tests aimed at opening the flight envelope have been completed for the pre-owned B767-200ER (Extended Range) aircraft, converted by Bedek Aviation Group of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to a Multi Mission Tanker Transport (MMTT) configuration for the Colombian government and the end user, the Colombian Air Force.
The converted aircraft is [...]
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'We used glass to bulk up cocaine'Dealers, former dealers and drug dealers reveal what sometimes goes into drugs to bulk them up.
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Putin weighing up presidency bidRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says he has not ruled out standing for president again at the 2012 elections. Mr Putin said he would share power with current President Dmitry Medvedev until the...
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