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Image taken on Tuesday Dec. 21, 2010 British Airport Authority CEO Colin Matthews, centre, speaks with Britain's Transport Minister Phillip Hammond, foreground, at one of the passenger control rooms at Heathrow airport in London. Matthews announced Wednesday Dec. 22, 2010 he would give up his hefty bonus this year after the world's busiest international airport was crippled by snowy conditions. Air and train travel throughout Europe finally began to return to normal.
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 Wall Street Journal 
Heathrow Chief Gives Up His Bonus
Thu 23 Dec 2010
By JONATHAN BUCK And KATHY GORDON LONDON—The chief executive of U.K. airport operator BAA Ltd. on Wednesday said he would give up his annual bonus in the face of widespread criticism of his... (photo: AP)
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh at the Indian Community Reception hosted by the High Commission of India in Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia on  October 28, 2010.
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 The Times of India 
Rising credit quality takes SBI ahead of China, Russia rivals
Tue 21 Dec 2010
SINGAPORE: The cost of protecting the State Bank of India’s debt from default fell for 11 straight days, the longest stretch of declines since at least 2004, as lenders’ willingness to extend loans... (photo: PIB of India / )
UN-sponsored talks on reunification of Cyprus make progress on economic issues  United Nations  Wed 15 Dec 2010
UN-sponsored talks on reunification of Cyprus make progress on economic issues
15 December 2010 – Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders made more progress today on economic issues and exchanged further ideas on governance and power sharing in United Nations-sponsored talks... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
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Security Council Extends UN Mission in Cyprus  Scoop  Tue 14 Dec 2010
Security Council Extends UN Mission in Cyprus
Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 11:17 am Press Release: United Nations Security Council Extends UN Mission in Cyprus Despite Turkey’s Negative Vote New York, Dec 14 2010 1:10PM The Security... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
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Talks with Turkey at "more demanding stage," EU acknowledges (Roundup) m&c; Tue 14 Dec 2010
Talks with Turkey at "more demanding stage," EU acknowledges (Roundup)
Brussels - European Union ministers acknowledged Tuesday that accession talks with Turkey 'have reached a more demanding stage,' indirectly recognizing the hurdles that... (photo: UN / John McIlwaine)
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Security Council extends UN mission in Cyprus despite Turkey's negative vote United Nations Tue 14 Dec 2010
Security Council extends UN mission in Cyprus despite Turkey's negative vote
UNFICYP on patrol14 December 2010 – The Security Council today extended the mandate of the United Nations peacekeeping mission that has been in place in Cyprus since 1964... (photo: UN / John McIlwaine)
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President Barack Obama speaking in Copenhagen to Olympics Committee Star Tribune Tue 14 Dec 2010
Richard Holbrooke, diplomat who honed skills in Vietnam, Bosnia and Afghanistan, dies at 69
WASHINGTON - Few U.S. diplomats had the breadth, depth or length of service of Richard Holbrooke, who wrote part of the Pentagon Papers, was the architect of the 1995... (photo: Public Domain / Chuck Kennedy)
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Barack Obama The Star Tue 14 Dec 2010
Holbrooke remembered as 'giant' of US diplomacy
WASHINGTON (AP): Few US diplomats had the breadth, depth or length of service of Richard Holbrooke, who wrote part of the Pentagon Papers, was the architect of the 1995... (photo: Public Domain / Kelly)
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Barack Obama at NH The Daily Mail Tue 14 Dec 2010
U.S. diplomat Richard Holbrooke, 69, loses fight for life after emergency heart surgery
President Obama leads tributes to veteran politician'The Bulldozer' was meeting Hillary Clinton when he collapsedHis final words to surgeon and family were: 'You've got... (photo: Creative Commons / Marc Nozell)
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President Barack Obama addressed a crowd of more than 450 Airmen, civilians and community leaders during a visit to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., at the Thunderbird Hangar, May 27. President Obama introduced the addition of two renewable energy programs by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) after a visit of Nellis' photovoltaic array. The PVA is the largest in the Western Hemisphere and supplies 25 percent of the base's enegy. The Recovery Act was signed Feb. 17 and included provisions that would stimulate and strengthen this nation's economic standing. The Independent Tue 14 Dec 2010
Senior US diplomat Richard Holbrooke dies
Richard Holbrooke, a brilliant and feisty US diplomat who wrote part of the Pentagon Papers, was the architect of the 1995 Bosnia peace plan and served as President... (photo: Public Domain / BrokenSphere)
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