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 Xinhua Fri 2 May 2014
Nikkei down 0.19 pct as investors await U.S. jobs data
TOKYO, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Nikkei stock index closed 0. 19 percent lower Friday as investors opted to lock in profits made on recent gains and hit the sidelines ahead of key U.S. earnings and... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
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 BBC News Fri 2 May 2014
Ukraine economy: How bad is the mess and can it be fixed?
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $17.1bn (£10.1bn) bailout for Ukraine to help the country's struggling economy. The money will be released over two years, with the first... (photo: European Community / Adam Chelstowski)
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 Independent online (SA) Fri 2 May 2014
Asian shares up before US jobs report
Tokyo - Asian shares edged up amid expectations for an upbeat U.S. payrolls report later in the session, while the markets kept an eye on the Ukraine after reports of... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
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 noodls Fri 2 May 2014
Feeding America’s Disaster Response to Recent Tornado Strikes (Feeding America)
(Source: Feeding America) Chicago, Illinois April 30, 2014 During the last few days, strong winds, large hail and more than 60 tornados have caused widespread damage... (photo: US Army / Jessi McCormick)
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 noodls Thu 1 May 2014
Speech by President Barroso: "Global Europe, from the Atlantic to the Pacific" (European Commission)
(Source: European Commission) European Commission [Check Against Delivery] José Manuel Durão Barroso President of the European Commission Speech by President Barroso:... (photo: European Community / EC)
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 CounterPunch Thu 1 May 2014
Palestinian Unity
For years, Palestinian factions have strived for unity, and for years unity has evaded them. But is it possible that following several failed attempts, Fatah and Hamas... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
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 Al Jazeera Thu 1 May 2014
Ukraine to get $17bn in IMF loans
The International Monetary Fund has approved a $17bn two-year loan programme for Ukraine, as Kiev continues to fight pro-Moscow separatists in the east of the country.... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen)
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 Springfield News-Sun Wed 30 Apr 2014
Tunisia turns to Star Wars to boost tourism
Two dozen white-clad Imperial Troopers and other Star Wars characters marched Wednesday down a stately, tree-lined avenue in Tunis — a site where activists once fought... (photo: Creative Commons / BishkekRocks)
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 noodls Wed 30 Apr 2014
Judicial cooperation between BiH and Montenegro (European Commission - Directorate-General for Enlargement)
(Source: European Commission - Directorate-General for Enlargement) European Commission Statement Brussels, 30 April 2014 Judicial cooperation between BiH and Montenegro... (photo: European Community / EC)
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 noodls Wed 30 Apr 2014
British Embassy Paris expands Twitter presence (British Embassy in France)
(Source: British Embassy in France) The Embassy has been active on Twitter for some years, for messaging aimed at British Nationals and for trade audiences. The launch of... (photo: WN / Marzena )
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 noodls Wed 30 Apr 2014
Our strategic goal is NATO and EU membership, Poposki says (Government of the Republic of Macedonia)
(Source: Government of the Republic of Macedonia) Foreign Minister Nikola Poposki met Tuesday in Washington with the US Secretary of State John Kerry on the margins of... (photo: European Community / EC)
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