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ATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Anti-austerity protests turned violent in Athens on Tuesday as the European Union warned Greek lawmakers the country faces immediate default unless they back an unpopular economic plan this week. Read more
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At least 10 people are reported to have been killed after a top hotel in the Afghan capital, Kabul, came under attack by gunmen and suicide bombers. Read more
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AP – French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde, center, exits the International Monetary Fund in Washington, … Related Quotes Symbol Price Change ^DJI 12,167.27 +123.71 ^GSPC 1,294.00 +13.90 ^IXIC 2,723.37 +35.09 By ANGELA CHARLTON, Associated Press Angela Charlton, Associated Press – 6 mins ago PARIS – Christine Lagarde has traveled tirelessly to save the euro and blazed a trail for women [...]
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ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek police fired teargas and battled groups of hooded youths near parliament on Tuesday in a rally against anti-austerity measures international lenders have demanded to stave off national bankruptcy. Read more
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Even Canada’s most ardent monarchists accept that the 2,300-mile gulf between London and the Queen’s largest realm is something of a stumbling block. Read more
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Sergeant in ‘suicide bid’ after police dogs die in baking heat of his car Police cash in on car crashes: It’s not just insurance firms making millions selling drivers’ details Food parcels sent to a primary school as migrant farm worker parents keep their own children hungry in protest over benefits Pictured: Diner hit over [...]
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Expand Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Michael Somare is stepping down, reports say. Photo / AFP Papua New Guinea’s veteran leader Michael Somare is resigning the prime ministership due to ill health, a report said today, citing his son. The 75-year-old underwent heart surgery earlier this year [...]
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Egyptian Islamic Jihad is a group that originally operated to establish an Islamic state in Egypt but has broadened to generally attack U.S./Israel interests. Ayman Al-Zawahri stands behind bars in an Egyptian court in 1982 during his trial as one of the masterminds behind the assassination of Egyptian president Anwar Sadat in 1981, the year [...]
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The International Criminal Court granted the wish of prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo today and issued warrants for the arrest of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi, his son Saif al-Islam, and intelligence chief Abdullah Al-Senussi to face charges of crimes against humanity. The U.N. Security Council referred the case to Moreno-Ocampo for review in February, the prosecutor began [...]
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 Evidently, it starts with a little grass, a few leaves, some carrot shavings, eggshells, banana skins. Then pretty soon you’re into layering and churning and thermal measurements, and you’re what some call a “compost-a-holic,” a person fixated on tending to the slowly brewing mixture of kitchen and lawn waste that will decompose and [...]