 Afghanistan’s Karzai Says ‘No Circumstances’ Allow Him to Seek Another Term Thu 23 May 2013
NEW DELHI — Seeking to dispel widespread rumors that he will find a way to cling to power beyond the end of his second term next year, President Hamid Karzai of... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) The New York Times
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 Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech Thu 23 May 2013
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday is expected to address some of the thornier aspects of national security policy, including drone strikes, the prison... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Kansas City Star
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 Sensex plunges below 20K; down 364 points at mid-session Thu 23 May 2013
The BSE benchmark Sensex on Thursday slumped below the 20,000-mark during mid-session by losing a whopping 364 points, on sustained selling triggered by weakness in other... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Hindu
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 Tiger Woods v Sergio Garcia - how one glare sparked a 14-year feud Thu 23 May 2013
Sergio Garcia's public row with Tiger Woods has taken an unwelcome turn. Telegraph Sport charts the feud from its' beginning... Frosty relationship: Sergio Garcia and... (photo: AP / Lenny Ignelzi) The Daily Telegraph
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 IMF chief Lagarde faces inquiry over tycoon payout Thu 23 May 2013
Prosecutors will question IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Thursday to determine whether she should face charges regarding a €400 million payout to disgraced businessman... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon) France24
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 IMF's Lagarde in court for French arbitration case Thu 23 May 2013
PARIS (Reuters) - IMF chief Christine Lagarde arrived in court on Thursday to be questioned by a French magistrate over her role in a 285-million-euro ($366 million)... (photo: AP / Geert Vanden Wijngaert) The Guardian
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 Francis Ford Coppola plans Italian-American saga Wed 22 May 2013
Francis Ford Coppola is working on an Italian-American saga. The Godfather director is planning the epic tale of a family that spans the 1930s to 1960s, according to The... (photo: Creative Commons / Electroguv) Digital Spy
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 Green Energy Waste Is Spoiling The Bunch Wed 22 May 2013
Almost 30 years ago as an organic chemistry student we studied solutions to the then peaking oil and energy crisis. Back then we had fears of a coming ice age, Reagan was... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas) Seeking Alpha
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 Grease star Olivia Newton-John's Jupiter Inlet mansion for sale Wed 22 May 2013
Oscar Pedro Musibay Reporter- South Florida Business Journal Email | Twitter | Facebook | Google+ Signer and actress Olivia Newton-John,... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) Business Journal
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 Madonna to present at charity show Wed 22 May 2013
Madonna is set to be a guest presenter at the Sound Of Change charity concert in London. The chart-topping superstar, who is the founder of the Ray Of Light Foundation,... (photo: AP / Mindaugas Kulbis) Belfast Telegraph
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 Climate Policies Must Break Free From Big Oil Wed 22 May 2013
It seems an odd time for environment policy wonks to throw a party. The level of carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere is higher than it has been in three... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) CounterPunch
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 Oil Prices Drop Below $96 After Gasoline Stocks Jump Wed 22 May 2013
U.S. crude futures prices fell below $96 a barrel on Wednesday after an unexpected increase in U.S. gasoline stockpiles ahead of the summer driving season in the world's... (photo: WN / RTayco) CNBC
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 A Chinese Folk Remedy Draws Charges of Cruelty From Bear Advocates Wed 22 May 2013
CHENGDU, China — It was, at first glance, a rather modest initial public offering by a small Chinese company seeking to expand production of the key ingredient used in... (photo: Creative Commons / Abu0804) The New York Times
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 Denver Restaurant Week set records in 2013, Visit Denver reports Tue 21 May 2013
Reporter- Denver Business Journal | | | Metro-area eateries served more than 436,000 meals during this year’s Denver Restaurant Week... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Business Review
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 Westin Jekyll Island construction underway Tue 21 May 2013
Senior Online Editor- Atlanta Business Chronicle Jekyll Oceanfront Hotel LLC broke ground Tuesday on the $41 million, 200-room beachfront hotel Westin Jekyll Island. The... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) The Business Review
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 Sprint's increased offer for Clearwire delays vote Tue 21 May 2013
Staff Kansas City Business Journal Sprint Nextel Corp. on Tuesday morning added 14 percent to its bid to buy a roughly 50 percent stake in just in front of a scheduled... (photo: AP / Orlin Wagner) The Business Review
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 SSE pays out to mis-sold customers who lost no cash Tue 21 May 2013
SSE has paid £80 compensation to thousands of households that it duped into switching energy tariffs – despite the fact the customers lost no money as a... (photo: WN / Marzena J.) The Daily Telegraph
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 Apple grilled about tax havens Tue 21 May 2013
By Chris Isidore @CNNMoney May 21, 2013: 12:59 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Apple executives defended the company's tax strategy on Capitol Hill Tuesday, claiming that it... (photo: Creative Commons / Joe Ravi) CNN
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 Giro d'Italia 2013, stage 16: Benat Intxausti sprints to victory as Vincenzo Nibali retains leader's ... Tue 21 May 2013
Movistar's Benat Intxausti has won stage 16 of the Giro d’Italia after the Spaniard beating Tanel Kangert of Astana and Lampre-Merida's Przemyslaw Niemiec in a... (photo: AP / Alessandro Trovati) The Daily Telegraph
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 Awaiting rebound in Europe, Poland stifles growth at home Tue 21 May 2013
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland has turned its back on policies that once made it Europe's growth leader and is flirting with the recession that it alone among its emerging... (photo: WN / Marzena J.) Reuters
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