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 Italian Premier Rebuffed in Bid to Suspend Trial
| ROME (Reuters) — An Italian court on Saturday rejected a request to suspend a corruption trial against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. | Mr. Berlusconi is charged with bribing his former law... (photo: AP Photo / Andrew Medichini) The New York Times
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 Population rate not falling fast enough–Cabral
| MANILA--The government's family planning program has 'not (been) as successful as we would want it to be,' Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral has acknowledged. | Cabral told the Inquirer that 'even a... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Inquirer
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 HSBC boss Michael Geoghegan gives £4m bonus to charity
| MICHAEL GEOGHEGAN, the chief executive of HSBC, has turned down the chance to become Britain's best-paid bank boss by handing a multi-million-pound bonus to charity. | He is in line for a payout of ... (photo: WN / akgunsemra) The Times
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 Goldman Sachs: the bank they love to hate
| Senator Chris Dodd was preparing for one of the biggest meetings of his career last Thursday. The Democrat has been at the forefront of the battle over President Barack Obama's polarising healthcare... (photo: creative commons) The Times
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 A casino bank at Lloyds? It didn't need one
| Looking at Lloyds Banking Group's results last week - £24 billion in bad-debt write-offs, with billions more to come, thousands of job losses and a rapid push to reduce the size of its balance sheet... (photo: WN / marzena) The Times
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