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World stocks up on hopes of new Fed stimulus move
Mon 30 Apr 2012
| BANGKOK — World stock markets were modestly higher Monday as sluggish U.S. growth boosted hopes for more measures from the Federal Reserve to help the world's No. 1 economy. | The Fed has alre... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Asia stocks rise on hopes of new Fed stimulus move
Mon 30 Apr 2012
| BANGKOK — Asian stock markets rose Monday in holiday-thinned trade as sluggish U.S. growth figures boosted hopes for more measures from the Federal Reserve to help the world's No. 1 economy. |... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Iceland's Prime Minister Geir H. Haarde, answers questions at a press conference in Reykjavik, Iceland, on Wednesday Oct. 9, 2008. Iceland suspended trading on its stock exchange for two days and took control of the country's largest bank the third to be placed under its protective umbrella on Thursday as it grappled with a banking crisis that is threatening to engulf the entire country. The Nordic nation's government also used sweeping new emergency powers to create a new bank that will take over the bulk of the domestic operations of another one of its collapsed ban  The Daily Telegraph  Sat 28 Apr 2012
Former prime minister Geir Haarde of Iceland says he did not cause financial chaos
I was not to blame for bank crisis, claims former prime minister Geir Haarde of Iceland after escaping prison sentence. | Geir Haarde and his wife Inga Jona Thordardottir attend a hearing at a special... (photo: AP / Arni Torfason)
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Security Council Welcomes Conviction of Charles Taylor  Scoop  Sat 28 Apr 2012
Security Council Welcomes Conviction of Charles Taylor
Saturday, 28 April 2012, 3:38 pm | Press Release: United Nations | Security Council Welcomes Conviction in War Crimes Trial of Charles Taylor | New York, Apr 27 2012 6:10PM | The Security Council toda... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas)
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French Socialist Party candidate for the 2012 presidential elections Francois Hollande, center right, speaks with former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin, who is a candidate for presidential elections, at the Dijon station, central France, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) The Daily Telegraph Fri 27 Apr 2012
France election 2012: François Hollande promises to curb foreign workers
François Hollande, the Socialist front-runner in France's presidential elections on Friday promised to curb the number of foreigners allowed to work in the country... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena)
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Marijuana The Daily Telegraph Fri 27 Apr 2012
Dutch courts move to ban marijuana cafés
A ruling in the Dutch courts means that foreigners heading to Amsterdam's famous marijuana cafés will soon will be banned from buying cannabis in a bid to end drug... (photo: Creative Commons / themadpothead)
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French far right National Front party leader Marine Le Pen, foreground, gestures before a party meeting in Nanterre, northwest of Paris, Monday, April 23, 2012. The Independent Fri 27 Apr 2012
Adrian Hamilton: The rise of Europe's far right cannot be explained by recession alone
| This is more than just a matter of presentation. Marine Le Pen has not just dropped some of the more outrageous positions of her father on Nazism and Jews. His daughter... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler)
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British Foreign Minister William Hague address the media during a news conference at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Orange News Thu 26 Apr 2012
Hague: Brit Killed In China Was Not A Spy
Tweet | A British businessman thought to have been murdered in China was not a UK spy, the Foreign Secretary has said. | William Hague said in a letter that Neil Heywood ... (photo: AP / Kerim Okten, Pool)
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EU overhauls regional aid policy BBC News Thu 26 Apr 2012
EU overhauls regional aid policy
The EU is overhauling its controls to prevent waste in regional development projects - the biggest EU budget item. | In the past auditors have found many errors in the ma... (photo: EU / (C)2012-EUROPEAN COMMISSION)
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Former Liberian President Charles Taylor, center rear, is flanked by a security guard, right, as he waits for the start of a hearing to deliver verdict in the court room of the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam, near The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday April 26, 2012. The Guardian Thu 26 Apr 2012
Charles Taylor aided and abetted Sierra Leone war crimes, Hague court finds
| Former president of Liberia is found to have supported rebels during reign of terror in neighbouring Sierra Leone | • Live reaction to Charles Taylor war crimes verdi... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
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Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks as European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, right, laughs during a joint press conference after their meeting at Suu Ky's National League for Democracy party headquarters in Yangon, Myanmar, Saturday, April 28, 2012. EU chief opens 'new chapter' in Myanmar Al Jazeera
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The back view of Hyundai. Asia stocks rise on hopes of new Fed stimulus move Dayton Daily News
France's President and candidate for re-election in 2012, Nicolas Sarkozy, shakes hands with supporters as he leaves the meeting in Villepinte, east of Paris, Sunday, March 11, 2012. Sarkozy says Socialists using Gaddafi as distraction Daily Press
Iceland's Prime Minister Geir H. Haarde, answers questions at a press conference in Reykjavik, Iceland, on Wednesday Oct. 9, 2008. Iceland suspended trading on its stock exchange for two days and took control of the country's largest bank the third to be placed under its protective umbrella on Thursday as it grappled with a banking crisis that is threatening to engulf the entire country. The Nordic nation's government also used sweeping new emergency powers to create a new bank that will take over the bulk of the domestic operations of another one of its collapsed ban Former prime minister Geir Haarde of Iceland says he did not cause financial chaos The Daily Telegraph
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