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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has signaled to White House officials that he is considering leaving the administration after a deal to raise the U.S. debt limit is reached, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing three anonymous sources. Read more
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Four arrest warrants have been issued by the UN-backed tribunal investigating the 2005 murder of Lebanon’s former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, the court said. Read more
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AP – A woman holding a handkerchief to her face to protect herself from lingering tear gas passes by an elderly … Slideshow:Greek financial crisis Play Video Economy Video:Weekly Jobless Claims Falls to 428,000 CNBC Related Quotes Symbol Price Change ^DJI 12,389.44 +128.02 ^GSPC 1,318.87 +11.46 ^IXIC 2,769.66 +29.17 By ELENA BECATOROS and DEMETRIS NELLAS, Associated Press Elena [...]
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KABUL (Reuters) – NATO aircraft killed an insurgent leader linked to a deadly hotel attack in the Afghan capital this week, the coalition said on Thursday, a raid that raised questions about whether Afghan forces are ready for the looming security transition. Read more
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A bid to ease restrictions on the movements of wealthy businessman wanted in South Africa over the murder of his wife Anni Dewani on honeymoon has been rejected amid fears he could flee abroad. Read more
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In a recent interview he insisted the venomous reptiles would never harm him. He was even pictured bending down to kiss one deadly king cobra on the back of the head. Read more
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An importer and a supplier of a popular brand of synthetic cannabis recalled by the Ministry of Health today both say the product had been “contaminated” by a prescription drug without its knowledge. Read more
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Chavez is a career military man who served over a 17-year period whose decorated service culminated in the rank of lieutenant colonel. He also taught at his alma mater, the Venezuelan Academy of Military Sciences. Over this period, he incorporated theories of Marx and Lenin with his admiration of revolutionary hero Simon Bolivar. In 1992, [...]
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The choice of Greek lawmakers appeared clear: Approve five-year austerity measures, or lose the forthcoming installment(s) on the EU/IMF bailout loan package and plummet into disastrous default. Still, the 155-138 vote today for the spending cuts and tax hikes has been met with violent protests before the roll cal even began. Greek labor unions set [...]