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File - Assist vessels fire water cannons at the Deepwater Horizon in an attempt to control and extinguish a fire April 21, 2010, which has engulfed the mobile offshore drilling unit after an explosion April 20. The New Shock Corporations and Shock Workers
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | It was what you would call a "chance" meeting, one that emotionally disrupts your sense of normalcy and complacency. A slurred, broken voice called ou... (photo: USCG / PO3 Tom Atkeson) WorldNews.com
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A man suspected of being mercenary for Moammar Gadhafi, is held in a district sports center next to the medina, set up as provisionary jail in Tripoli, Libya, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. World powers, NTC to map out rebuilding
Paris - Leaders of the Libyan uprising that overthrew Muammar Gaddafi sit down with world powers on Thursday to map out the country's rebuilding, 42 years to the day after the former strongman seized ... (photo: AP / Francois Mori) Independent online
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India Foreign Cargo Shipa at Haldia Dock in Midnapore in West Bengal in Eastern India ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK Indian Exports Rise 82%
By ANANT VIJAY KALA | NEW DELHI—India's merchandise exports rose to $29.3 billion in July, up 82% from a year earlier, but economists said the pace is unlikely to be sustained because of global ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Wall Street Journal
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A woman enters a euro discount store in south Dublin, Ireland, Monday, Nov. 22, 2010. Ireland's banks will be pruned down, merged or sold as part of a massive EU-IMF bailout, the government says as a shellshocked nation comes to grips with its failure to protect its financial institutions. Europe rejects IMF call for more bank capital
* IMF sees 200 bln euro capital shortfall at Europe banks -source * German bank association BdB says IMF comments inappropriate * French government sees French banks no cause for concern (adds comment... (photo: AP / Peter Morrison) The Guardian
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People look at an electric stock price display of a securities firm in Tokyo Thursday, Aug 25, 2011. Asian shares mostly higher after Wall Street rise
Asian markets mostly rose on Thursday, extending a recent rally, following another day of gains on Wall Street thanks to better-than-expected US manufacturing data. | The rises, which follow one of th... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) Jakarta Globe
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Red Onion Bulbs Rising onion prices push inflation rate
NEW DELHI: Onion prices, which contributed to inflation moving to double digits after a gap of five months, have been showing a rising trend across the country due to delayed monsoon in key producing ... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) The Times Of India
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Key political risks to watch in Singapore Key political risks to watch in Singapore
| Singapore, which serves as a regional base for many multinational corporations and fund managers, is widely regarded as one of Asia's least risky investment destinations and is rated triple-A by bot... (photo: WN / Geeta) Indian Express
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Euro - Currency Swiss Growth Continues To Slow As Franc Strength Takes Its Toll
| Swiss GDP in the second quarter came in as expected at 0.4% q/q and2.3% y/y the Q1 numbers for both quarterly and annual readings were upwardly revised. The 0.4% quarterly growth figure marks that s... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Street
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