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First Posted: 06/25/11 11:33 AM ET Updated: 06/25/11 12:13 PM ET
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By Huw Jones, Reuters June 25, 2011
BASEL, Switzerland/LONDON June 25 (Reuters) - Global banking regulators have agreed on a proposal to slap an extra capital charge on the world's biggest banks to make them safer by 2019.
The surcharge is part of a series of regulatory reforms launched in response to the financial crisis, which forced countries worldwide into costly bailouts of…
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By Gillian Shaw, Vancouver Sun June 24, 2011
Hooligans toss a maniquin through the…
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25 June 2011 Last updated at 07:43 ET
Many Egyptian protesters distrust the intentions of institutions such as the IMF…
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By Jason Palmer Science and technology reporter, BBC News
24 June 2011 Last updated at 12:14 ET Reflections of sound off a surface (top), off an…
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An Israeli couple has confessed to stealing objects from the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp memorial and have settled for a suspended prison term and a fine, officials said Saturday.
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WARSAW, Poland —
An Israeli couple has confessed to stealing objects from the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp memorial and have settled for a suspended prison term and a fine, officials said Saturday.
An Israeli couple has confessed to…
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Following the demise of DSK as Managing Director of IMF, one of two candidates will be presented as successor and will be announced on June 30, 2011. Of the 187 countries part of the IMF conglomerate, Augustin Carstens of Mexico and Christine Lagarde from France are competing for the job of IMF Managing Director for the next five years.
As with any job, an interview is expected and this is where you sell your qualifications suitable for the company you are applying to. Here are…
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Cairo (UPI) Jun 23, 2011
Cairo (UPI) Jun 23, 2011
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The United States and its allies are…
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The five Russian scientists were among 44 killed earlier this week; no official investigation of foul play has been opened, though Iranian nuclear experts have in the past been involved in similar accidents.
By Amir Oren
The five nuclear experts killed in a…
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By CARL CAMPANILE, JENNIFER FERMINO and DAN MANGAN
Last Updated: 8:34 AM, June 24, 2011
Posted: 3:06 AM, June 24, 2011
President Obama hit the Big Apple last night hoping to score a fund-raising hat trick for his re-election…
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By GENE JOHNSON 06/23/11 07:11 PM ET
SEATTLE -- Two men intent on attacking a military recruiting station to inspire Muslims to defend their religion from U.S. actions abroad were snared by FBI agents in a terror plot sting, authorities said Thursday.
Abu Khalid Abdul-Latif, also known as…
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The United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime estimates the nation's coca crop at 155,000 acres in 2010, down from 182,500 acres in 2009.
Soldiers eradicate coca plants in Shinahota, Bolivia. (Juan Karita / Associated Press / March 29, 2011)…
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By M. Ruppert – Editor of End the Lie And Contributing Writer
June 22nd, 2011…
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Obama releasing 30M barrels from US oil reserve to offset Mideast turmoil, high gas prices
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June 22, 2011 by Jack Blood
Before the Global Economic 911 (inside job) Tsunami hit – Iceland was presumably “sovereign” – This IMF card trick has been played before in Central, South America, Africa, Asia, and is now coming home to roost in…
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SPOKANE, Wash. The Southern Poverty Law Center identified a total of 54 hate groups operating in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana in 2010.
The Alabama-based human rights group found 15 such groups in Oregon, and 13 each in Washington, Idaho and Montana. Hate groups are defined as those that follow ideologies of the Ku Klux Klan,…
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Moscow, saying that it wants to see Washington take a more constructive approach toward maintaining security in the Black Sea region, has slammed the visit of a US guided-missile cruiser to the Batumi port in Georgia.
"The ongoing maneuvers of the USS Monterey, a…
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Dozens of al-Qaida militants battled their way out of prison Wednesday in the latest sign that Yemen's political upheaval has emboldened them to challenge authorities in the country's nearly lawless south, security officials said.
By AHMED AL-HAJ
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Dozens of al-Qaida militants battled their…
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Galliano told the court that he began abusing drugs and alcohol in 2007 against the backdrop of financial crisis and the death of a close friend.
Photograph by: Francois Guillot, AFP/Getty Images
Fashion designer John Galliano told a French court…
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Stephen Bannon's 'The Undefeated,' opening in some theaters July 15, is a two-hour encomium to the former Alaska governor, tracking her rise to prominence in the state.
By Robin Abcarian, Los Angeles TimesJune 20, 2011
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