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Breaking News Thu, 17 May 2012
Chinese Vice Premier LI Keqiang, right, and LIu Yunshan, left, Director of Chinese Communist Party's Propaganda Department, clap while Zhou Yongkang, center, member of Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Commitee, is introduced during a conference to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of Chinese Communist Youth League at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, May 4, 2012.
China   Communism   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Zhou Yongkang  
 Al Jazeera 
Chinese in bold call for official's removal
| A group of Communist Party veterans has written a daring open letter calling for the removal of China's top security official, in the latest sign of disunity ahead of Beijing's leadership transition... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan)
Hyundai - Carmaker - Vehicle
Bangkok   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Hyundai Motor Company  
 Newsday 
World stocks fall amid political turmoil in Greece
| BANGKOK - (AP) -- World stocks dived Wednesday after a failure by Greece's political leaders to form a coalition government set the stage for new elections next month, keeping Europe's debt crisis c... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit  Al Jazeera 
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit
| Pakistan has confirmed its president will attend a summit of NATO leaders this weekend in Chicago as negotiations with US to reopen supply lines into Afghanistan continues. | Nadeem Hotian... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Afghan   Nato   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: NATO logistics in the Afghan War  
A small pile of snow is seen outside an Isuzu branch office in Springfield, Illinois, USA as seen on this January 22, 2010 file photo.  Atlanta Journal 
World stocks mixed amid Greek political impasse
| BANGKOK — World stocks were held in check Tuesday by a political impasse in Greece that could lead it to a destabilizing exit from the euro currency union. Shizuo Kambayashi, AP A man watches ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Bangkok   Greece   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Top Stories
A man walks past a screen showing falling stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in red, in Greece on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. The Greek exchange remained locked in a bear session Monday, with shares falling around 3.7 percent in afternoon trading, even as European stocks rebounded on hopes Greece won't be allowed to default on its crushing debt load. The center-left government is putting the final touches to draft tax reforms meant to boost ailing state coffers, which saw a 12.7 percent budget shortfall last year. Canberra Times
Greece fears spark stock sell-off
| Global stocks slid on worries Greece could leave the eurozone, while oil prices fell after a move by economic powerhouse China to prop up lending sparked fears its econ... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
Economy   Greece   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Economy of Greece  
Motorcyclist was filling petrol into the tank of motorcycles in a gasoline station at Batam city, Indonesia. STL Today
Oil down to near $94 on China, Europe concerns
| Oil prices dropped to near $94 a barrel Monday due to concerns that China's economy, the world's second-largest, is slowing faster than expected as well as speculation ... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi)
China   Economy   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum  
The Buddhist leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama arriving at the Chime Gatsal Ling monastery for teaching events- April 4-6, 2012, Dharamshala, India CNN
Dalai Lama silent on monk self-immolations
| By Richard Allen Greene | LONDON (CNN) – The Dalai Lama refused to answer a question Monday about whether Tibetan monks should stop setting themselves on fire to ... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Fire   London   Photos   Tibet   Wikipedia: Dalai Lama  
Betong,Thailand - Jewel - Jewellry Shop - Gold - Precious Metal. Business Day
Gold drops to four-and-a-half-month low on euro-zone worries
| GOLD prices fell to a four-and-a-half-month low on Monday, hit by concerns about a worsening debt crisis in the euro zone following political deadlock in Greece which f... (photo: WN / patricia)
Business   Finance   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Gold  
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak delivers a speech to the nation during his New Year's speech at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 2, 2012. BBC News
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak in key Burma visit
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak is to visit Burma, the first time a South Korean leader has visited the country since a deadly bomb attack 29 years ago. | The North ... (photo: AP / Yonhap, Kim Byung-man)
Burma   Photos   Politics   South Korea   Wikipedia: South Korea  
Jim Yong Kim, President Barack Obama's nominee to be the next World Bank President, stands in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday, March 23, 2012. Kim is currently the president of Dartmouth College. Business Day
GAVIN KEETON: New World Bank chief is committed to the poor
| DO GLOBAL financial institutions suffer from a "democratic deficit"? Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan recently suggested that the election of an American, Jim Yong Kim, ... (photo: AP / Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Business   Finance   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Jim Yong Kim  
A man walks past screens inside the London Stock Exchange in the City of London, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011. World stocks skidded lower Thursday, stung by the Federal Reserve's pessimistic assessment of the U.S. economy and the perceived ineffectiveness of measures to kickstart growth. Britain's FTSE 100 dropped 3.2 percent to 5,121.71 and Germany's DAX stumbled 3.4 percent to 5,249.80. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) Newsday
World stocks fall after optimism fizzles on China
| TOKYO - (AP) -- World stock markets fell Monday as optimism over a move by China's central bank to encourage lending were offset by lingering uncertainty about crisis-s... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
China   Photos   Stock   Tokyo   Wikipedia: DAX  
A woman walks by a screen displaying the Hong Kong stock index's movement at a stockbrokerage firm in Hong Kong Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011. Asian stocks slumped for a third day Wednesday, as fears intensified that Greece might reject an austerity plan and default on its massive debts. Hong Kong's Hang Seng dropped 177.24 to 19,192.72 in the mid day close. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu) Palm Beach Post
World stocks lower on JPMorgan loss, China slowing
| SINGAPORE — World stock markets were mostly lower Friday as traders eyed a large surprise trading loss at JPMorgan Chase, political upheaval in Greece and signs o... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu)
China   Photos   Singapore   Stock   Wikipedia: JPMorgan Chase  
Chinese Defence Minister in US to boost military ties Zeenews
Chinese Defence Minister in US to boost military ties
Washington: Chinese Defence Minister Liang Guanglie on Thursday visited the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, presenting to its library more than 200 c... (photo: DoD / Public Domain)
Chinese   Defence   Military   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: China  
Euro Currency Wall Street Journal
Europe Stocks Fall
By ISHAQ SIDDIQI | LONDON—European stock markets fell at the open Friday, hit by U.S. banking giant J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. booking at least $2 billion in tradi... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
London   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: DAX  
Politics / Politicians / Elections Trade
- Asia stocks rise after Greece sets election date
- Asia stocks rise after Greece sets election date
- Asia stocks rise after Greece sets election date
- Asia stocks rise after Greece sets election date
Chinese Vice Premier LI Keqiang, right, and LIu Yunshan, left, Director of Chinese Communist Party's Propaganda Department, clap while Zhou Yongkang, center, member of Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Commitee, is introduced during a conference to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of Chinese Communist Youth League at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, May 4, 2012.
Chinese in bold call for official's removal
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- European Stocks See Slight Rise
- Asia stocks rise after Greece sets election date
- Markets Live: Shares end slightly lower
- Asia stocks rise after Greece sets election date
Hyundai - Carmaker - Vehicle
World stocks fall amid political turmoil in Greece
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International Relations Military
- Insight: Swing states: Could Europe decide the U.S. election
- The day the world comes out for tolerance
- Anonymous donor gives $7M to Coleman group
- White House warns GOP over a debt limit standoff
Greek President Karolos Papoulias arrives for a Political party leaders meeting at the Presidential Palace in Athens, on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.
Greece to decide on interim government
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- Iran 'sending arms to Syria despite ban'
- The moment paralysed woman served herself first cup of coffe
- Defence rests case without calling Edwards
- North Korea resumes work on nuclear reactor - report
Chinese Defence Minister in US to boost military ties
Chinese Defence Minister in US to boost military ties
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Human Rights Policies Society & Culture
- U.S. House Extends N.Korea Human Rights Act
- Democracy Is Not the Answer
- My Conversation With the Dalai Lama: The Convergence of Scie
- Economy key to Malaysia poll
David Peters, right, and Luke Whited, a gay couple who were joined in a civil union in their home state of Illinois, show their rings inside the Bourbon Pub, a gay bar, after being interviewed about President Obama's statement of support of gay marriage, in New Orleans, Wednesday, May 9, 2012.
Gay marriage a distant dream around the world
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- More attacks in Syria after arrival of UN observers: Assad
- A Terrible Act of Reason: When Did Self-Immolation Become th
- Jesus and Mary Chain reconnect in China
- Over 10,000 evacuated in China after tankers' collision
Tibetan Buddhism in India: His Holiness the fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet prostrating on his arrival at the Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya, Bihar State of India on December 31, 2011.
Temple discovery reveals Indian Buddhism's spread to China
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Nuclear Weapons Terrorism
- Exclusive: China pushes North Korea to drop nuclear test pla
- North Korea resumes work on nuclear reactor - report
- North Korea resumes work on nuclear reactor
- North Korea resumes work on nuclear reactor: report
FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2012 file photo, Israeli Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz, right, gestures as he stands with U.S. Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during a welcoming ceremony in a military base in Tel Aviv, Israel. Israel cannot wait past summer to attack Iran's suspect nuclear program, but new international sanctions are cutting into Israel's response time, Israeli defense officials say, amid speculation Israel is nearing a decision to strike.
Israel army chief says Iran not building nuclear bomb
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- Australian rangers shoot 'terror' saltwater crocod
- US counter-terrorism adviser in Yemen
- Understanding terrorism in P
- Terror alert in India: 2 more identified as Pak traders
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, right, shakes hands with Indian Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna before a delegation level meeting in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Clinton held security and counterterrorism talks with Indian officials Tuesday as the two countries try to broaden their relationship and manage mutual concerns about Pakistan and Afghanistan. The talks are a new round of U.S.-India strategic dialogue established last year to deepen ties between the world's oldest and largest democracies.
Clinton presses Pakistan to do more on militancy
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