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North Korea reacts to the USS Nimitz off its coast and specifies the `hostile acts` of U.S. prisoner Kenneth Bae.
Saturday, May 18, 2013 10:06 |
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WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland`s opposition Law and Justice (PiS) party has overtaken the ruling Civic Platform in an opinion poll released on Saturday, showing the government may be increasingly vulnerable to the economic downturn. The center-right Civic Platform, led by Prime Minister Donald Tusk won 40 percent of the vote at the 2011 election, but its support was down to 23 percent in the survey carried out by CBOS, one of Poland`s biggest polling organizations. ...
Saturday, May 18, 2013 10:10 |
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By Xiaoyi Shao and Michael Martina BEIJING (Reuters) - China`s housing inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in April in two years, driven by a jump in prices in Beijing and Shanghai, complicating the task of policymakers trying to cool the property sector while supporting economic expansion. Average new home prices rose 4.9 percent last month from a year ago, after a year-on-year increase of 3.6 percent in March, according to Reuters calculations from data released by the National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) on Saturday. The rise was the sharpest since April 2011. ...
Saturday, May 18, 2013 09:42 |
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Kate Russell looks at a site dedicated to the creators and producers of blockbuster TV shows.
Saturday, May 18, 2013 03:37 |
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The 2013 NBA playoffs` second-round conference semifinals started Sunday, May 5.
Saturday, May 18, 2013 03:20 |
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An Australian politician suffered gashes to one of his legs when a close encounter with a kangaroo during his morning jog turned violent.
Friday, May 17, 2013 07:18 |
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Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is using his hero status to fight trafficking in the Philippines. He explains why he wants to help in CNN`s documentary series The Fighters. Watch at 20:00 GMT.
Friday, May 17, 2013 19:14 |
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A pizza deliveryman is accused of selling more than $45,000 in cocaine, hidden among pizza boxes, to undercover agents in New York.
Friday, May 17, 2013 00:22 |
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Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is using his hero status to fight human trafficking in the Philippines. He explains why.
Thursday, May 16, 2013 04:51 |
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By Alwyn Scott NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Electric Co and Boeing Co have alerted airlines about a potential problem with engines on Boeing`s long-range 777 jumbo jet that caused the engines to shut in mid-flight twice this year. The problem affects about 118 so-called transfer gear boxes made between September and March. The part, made by Italian company Avio SpA, are on about 26 in service 777-300ER jets and another 44 aircraft in production, GE said. There are more than 1,150 of the GE90-115B engines in service and the gearbox has been a reliable part for more than 15 years, GE said. ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 00:53 |
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