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China's government says consumer inflation falls to 2.4 per cent
By: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 9:30 PM BEIJING - China's inflation rate fell further in November as sharp increases in food and energy costs eased, data showed Thursday, giving Beijing more room to boost economic ... Comment?
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South Korean central bank slashes key interest rate to three per cent
By: 9:30 PM SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's central bank carried out its biggest interest rate cut ever Thursday, slashing borrowing costs by a full percentage point to a record low in a bid to stave off ... Comment?
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Former Indonesian diplomat Ali Alatas has died
Indonesia's longtime former foreign minister, Ali Alatas, died Thursday, a week after suffering a stroke. Comment?
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Mining For Diamonds In The Canadian Rough
"The saving grace up here, generally, is if it's minus 50 [degrees Celsius] you don't have a wind, but minus 50 is still minus 50 - it's cold." Tim Hoefer, Communications and External Affairs Manager at Diavik ... Comment?
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Peru sues Yale for disputed Inca artifacts
Peru is suing Yale University in a U.S. federal court to recover thousands of Inca artifacts removed from the Machu Picchu jungle ruins nearly a century ago. Comment?
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Rip Curl on the Rock: Bittersweet
After a morning of sick waves out at Off The Wall, Dean Brady's kicking back on the lounge with a cup of tea, looking out the bay windows as Mick Fanning, Joel Parkinson, and Tommy Whitaker are getting stuck ... Comment?
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MANCHESTER, England: Wayne Rooney salvaged a 2-2 draw for Manchester United against Aalborg early this morning in the Champions League, enough for the defending champions to win Group E and avoid the top seeded ... Comment?
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Thursday Still Heating Up And Bubbling Over
Eleven years ago, when he was 19, Thursday front man Geoff Rickly could work himself into an instant fit. Comment?
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Suicide TV film sparks outrage
LONDON: Britain's Sky television was criticised yesterday for plans to screen the final moments of a terminally-ill man who chose to commit suicide. Comment?
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England loves India: Pietersen
CHENNAI: While the England cricket team's gesture to donate half their match fees from the first Test for Mumbai victims is highly appreciated, skipper Kevin Pietersen said the decision to return for the series ... Comment?
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani confirmed yesterday the arrest of two members of the Lashkar-e-Taiba jihadi group named by India as suspects in the conspiracy behind the attack on Mumbai ... Comment?
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Data Center Efficiency sponsored by IBM & Intel
So, if you don't believe that the BANK OF THE NORTH INTERNATIONAL,ABUJA or a relative of Ex-Nigerian Head of State Late Gen. Comment?
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NEW DELHI: Fighting terrorism is set to top the agenda as Indian parliament opened yesterday for the first time since the Mumbai attacks and the results of five state elections. Comment?
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Asian shares retreat; economy worries nag
An investor looks at an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Wuhan, Hubei province Reuters First Published : Last Updated : HONG KONG: Asian shares fell on Thursday as concerns ... Comment?
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BAHRAIN Team Pindar skipper Brian Thompson moved up to 12th last night in the VendZe Globe non-stop, round-the-world yacht race, after Loick Peyron's Gitana Eighty boat dismasted.Peyron was in third place ... Comment?
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CHENNAI: Such is the scenario that England skipper Kevin Pietersen cana t be reprimanded if he were to buzz the panic button. Comment?
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MANILA: Manny Pacquiao returned to a champion's welcome yesterday from his latest victory in Las Vegas, and shared a cake in the shape of a boxing glove with the president. Comment?
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US may put North Korea back on terror list
WASHINGTON: The US is not rulling out possibilities of putting back North Korea on the list of states sponsoring terrorism, a senior official has said. Comment?
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9/11 families protest fairness of Gitmo trials
Two dozen family members of Sept. 11 victims signed a letter Wednesday saying they don't believe in the fairness of the military trials of five men charged with orchestrating the 2001 terrorist attacks. Comment?
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New HP Software and Zero Percent Lease Financing Help CIOs Respond to Tough Economy
Comtex VIENNA, Austria, Dec 10, 2008 ----HP today announced enhanced Business Technology Optimization software solutions to help chief information officers quickly adapt IT investments to drive down costs and ... Comment?