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 The New York Times
Gates Says Budget Impasse Threatens Readiness
OTTAWA — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, escalating his budget battle with Congress, has issued an unusually passionate warning that the impasse over approving this year’s federal... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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 Insurance Newsnet
Billy Ray Cyrus and Patty Loveless Call on Americans to 'Tune Up For COPD' in New Songwriting Competition
RIDGEFIELD, Conn., Jan. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The DRIVE4COPD national public health initiative today announced that it is partnering with the Country Music Association (CMA) to launch the Tune Up... (photo: Public Domain / Marine Corps Image by Lance Cpl. Cory A. Tepfenhart)
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 The Daily Telegraph
Silvio Berlusconi: second under-age prostitute in 'bunga bunga' scandal
Silvio Berlusconi had encounters with a second under-age showgirl, prosecutors believe, as the prime minister was hit by yet more salacious details about so-called "bunga... (photo: Creative Commons / Russavia)
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 NZ Herald
Germany stops all payments to health fund
Germany will halt all payments to a US$21.7 billion ($28.1 billion) global health fund until it gets answers about serious corruption allegations. The Development... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn)
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 The New York Times
China to Allow Select Cities to Impose Property Taxes
SHANGHAI — China said Thursday that for the first time it would allow some cities to impose a property tax on homeowners in the hope of curbing speculation in the... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
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 Herald Tribune
Egypt market plummets on protest fears
CAIRO - Egypt's benchmark index recorded its biggest drop in over two years Thursday, plummeting more than 10 percent as anti-government protests rattled investor... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Egypt Market Photos Protest Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian protests |
 Herald Tribune
Exxon Mobil reaches deal with Russia's Rosneft
DAVOS, Switzerland - Exxon Mobil Corp. signed a deal with Russia's Rosneft on Thursday to develop oil and gas resources in the Black Sea, a new boost for the country's... (photo: GFDL / --S[1])
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