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ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania (AP) – Even as he trumpeted a slowdown in the nation's job losses yesterday, President Barack Obama put finishing touches on a proposal he'll unveil next week to "jump-start" business hiring across America.
In a speech from Wa...
DATE: Dec 05, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) – She arrived in Washington with more of a splash than any White House social secretary before her, and no wonder: Desiree Rogers had obvious style, wealth, a Harvard MBA, years of corporate experience, and friends at the top, most im...
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BEIJING (Reuters) –- A Chinese court sentenced three more people to death yesterday for murder and other crimes during ethnic rioting in the far western Xinjiang region, state media reported.
Yesterday's sentences followed five death sentences handed...
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20 killed in Indonesian karaoke bar fire
JAKARTA – A least 20 people died and two were injured when fire engulfed a third-floor karaoke bar in one of Indonesia's largest cities yesterday, police said, adding that the death toll could rise. Fire fight...
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Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd. dropped 40 cents (3.66 percent) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The media group traded 2,000 shares to close on $10.50.
Butterfield Bank also declined five cents (1.26 percent) to $3.90, with 965 shares ch...
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UPDATE 5-Blast in Russian nightclub kills at least 94
At least 94 killed as blast rips through packed nightclub
Russian authorities say 139 more injured
State news agencies say blast caused by firework accident
Prosecutors say not a bomb attack
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DATE: Dec 05, 2009
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Ah, but you can be sure that the weather will conspire against any efforts to avoid a hectic day in town and to reap the rewards that come with a day on the briny. Even Sundays are compromised as the focus is on shopping and laying in the provisions ...
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Cabinet Secretary Marc Telemaque became a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order in recognition of his successful handling of the Royal Visit.
Mr. Telemaque was presented with the award personally by the Queen during her three-day stay on the Island...
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The International Tennis Federation have offered Bermuda the chance to host both the Caribbean 13 and Under Championships as well as the Group III Davis Cup next year.
But Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association officials feel that they may be taking too muc...
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ARLINGTON, Tennessee (AP) – The mayor of a suburban Memphis city accused President Barack Obama of deliberately timing his speech about the war in Afghanistan this week to block the airing of the 'Peanuts' Christmas television special.
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